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Bernard Pothast (Dutch, 1882-1966) Reading Lesson
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Passed
Live Auction
European Art
Size
24 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches.
Description
Bernard Pothast

(Dutch, 1882-1966)

Reading Lesson

oil on canvas

signed BPothast (lower right)

24 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches.

Property from a St. Louis Estate

Condition
Framed: 31 x 35 1/2 inches.Surface dirt and dust; stable craquelure throughout; two pinpoint instances of paint loss in upper left quadrant; slight wear to edges; appears to be in otherwise good condition. Under UV light, scattered instances of inpainting, primarily in lower left quadrant and upper right corner. Please request additional images.Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
Signature
signed BPothast (lower right)