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Premier Catalog Auctions - Session III

Sat, Sep 15, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1224

Adolph von Menzel

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(German, 1815–1905)

An Old Woman Holding a Lamp, signed lower left "AM" and bears annotation by Philip Hofer "Adolf Menzel/Bot of Alfred Gold (through P.J. Sachs) June 1939/P.H." pencil on paper, 8-1/45-1/4 in.; alpine lacquered frame, 18-1/4 x 13-3/4 in.

, Provenance: Philip Hofer; C.G. Boemer, Dusseldorf; Sotheby's London, July 6, 2005, Lot 197; Sotheby's New York, January 28, 2009, lot 145; Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina

Condition

handling grime, stain, hinged in; frame with pest damage and wear