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1243 Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Berlin 1902 – 1968 Cologne

Untitled, from the series ”Kythera”. 1947

Pencil drawing . 42,7 × 58,5 cm (16 ¾ × 23 in.). Signed and dated lower left: nay 47. Catalogue raisonné: Not in the catalogue raisonné by Claesges. The work will be included in the online version of the catalogue raisonné of works on paper of E. W. Nay by Dr. Magdalene Claesges, Cologne, as number CR 47-087.1. [3369]

EUR 4,000

 

- 5,000

Auction 751

Sunday, April 13th 2025, 6:00 PM

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We would like to thank Dr. Magdalene Claesges and Brigitte Schlüter of Ernst Wilhelm Nay Stiftung, Cologne, for kindly providing additional information
Condition Report: Harmonious overall appearance. The sheet edges without losses. At the left edge below the centre a closed and back-fibered tear (3,7); at the upper edge on the right and at the lower edge left of centre each one minuscule tear (0,3 and 0,5 cm). The paper in the margin unevenly time stained. In the upper right corner and in the centre of the lower edge each one minuscule mounting hole; in the lower right area of the sheet a small hole. Ultraviolet light reveals no retouchings or repairs. On the reverse in places slightly scuffed. Along the edges in places discolorations due to former paper tape and other adhesive mountings. In upper right corner a small isolated paper thinning pasted over with Japan paper. In the upper corners remnants of a more recent paper mounting

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