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Lot 90: WILHELM AMANDUS BEER

Est: $600 USD - $800 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 25, 2011

Item Overview

Description

WILHELM AMANDUS BEER 1837 - 1907 STREET URCHIN SMOKING A CIGARETTE signed indistinctly ... Sergey Talin (?) lower right black chalk and watercolor on paper heightened with white. Together with European School 19th/20th Century, Portrait of a Man, Half-length, Wearing a Hat , pen and ink and wash on paper. 2 works. the first 8 3/8 by 5 1/4 in.; the second 2 5/8 by 1 7/8 in. 21.3 by 13.3 cm; 6.7 by 4.8 cm

Artist or Maker

Provenance

The first: Dr. Alex Berg, Frankfurt am Main, circa 1922
Günther Berg, Frankfurt am Main
by descent in the family
Dr. Martin Moeller Kunsthandel, Munich
Acquired from the above, 2002
The second: Andrew Wyld, London (as Continental School, Portrait of an Artist)
Acquired from the above, 1986

Notes

Please see page 145 for an additional illustration of this lot.

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