Peter Dreher
signed and numbered 'Peter Dreher 260-271' on the reverse of each; dated '1974' on the reverse of 2 parts
oil on board, in 12 parts
each 22.2 x 16.3 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1974, in Germany.
Condition Report:
The work is in good condition. The work is comprised of 12 parts. The is minor warping to the boards, only visible on close inspection and not visible when the parts are framed. There is minor rubbing to the corners and edges in places, deemed inherent to the framing method, only visible on close inspection and not visible when the parts are framed. There are occasional minor accretions in places, only visible on close inspection.
no. 269: There are minor surface inconsistencies to the lower right corner, deemed inherent to historic inpainting, only visible on close inspection and which fluoresce when examined under ultraviolet light.
no. 270: There are scattered minor specks of foxing to the lower part, only visible on close inspection and which fluoresce when examined under ultraviolet light.
no. 261: There is a minor point of paint loss to the lower-centre horizontal edge, only visible on close inspection.
no. 266: There is a minor point of paint loss to the centre-right vertical edge, only visible on close inspection.
Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work. The work is framed under glass in black wooden frames.
Provenance:
Rolf-Gunter Dienst Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Leo Koenig Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2020
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signed and numbered 'Peter Dreher 260-271' on the reverse of each; dated '1974' on the reverse of 2 parts
oil on board, in 12 parts
each 22.2 x 16.3 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1974, in Germany.
Condition Report:
The work is in good condition. The work is comprised of 12 parts. The is minor warping to the boards, only visible on close inspection and not visible when the parts are framed. There is minor rubbing to the corners and edges in places, deemed inherent to the framing method, only visible on close inspection and not visible when the parts are framed. There are occasional minor accretions in places, only visible on close inspection.
no. 269: There are minor surface inconsistencies to the lower right corner, deemed inherent to historic inpainting, only visible on close inspection and which fluoresce when examined under ultraviolet light.
no. 270: There are scattered minor specks of foxing to the lower part, only visible on close inspection and which fluoresce when examined under ultraviolet light.
no. 261: There is a minor point of paint loss to the lower-centre horizontal edge, only visible on close inspection.
no. 266: There is a minor point of paint loss to the centre-right vertical edge, only visible on close inspection.
Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work. The work is framed under glass in black wooden frames.
Provenance:
Rolf-Gunter Dienst Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Leo Koenig Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2020