Charles Bert (1873-?) - Abstract composition II






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Abstract composition II by Charles Bert, 1930–1940, mixed media gouache on cardboard, United States, cityscape, original edition, sold by Gallery, in fair condition, 25 cm high by 19.7 cm wide, weight 0.3 kg.
Description from the seller
Abstract avant-garde composition created in 1930s by American artist Charles Bert (born 1873 Milwaukee - died in Lyme, Connecticut, USA). Pupil of Cincinnati Art Gall. , Art League in New York and Academy Julian in Paris. Similar kompositon by Bert was sold by different auctions in USA and in Switzerland (by Dobiaschofsky Auctionhouse on 5.11.1999, Lot 345).
Literature: Hans Vollmer "Artist Lexicon of 20 century"(in German), Seemann, Leipzig, 1953
Provenance : French private collection.
Inscription: unsigned.
Technique: Gouache on card board, unframed.
Measurements: w 7 3/4” x h 9 7/8“ (19,7 x 25 cm)
Condition: good condition, wear consistent with age and use.
Seller's Story
Abstract avant-garde composition created in 1930s by American artist Charles Bert (born 1873 Milwaukee - died in Lyme, Connecticut, USA). Pupil of Cincinnati Art Gall. , Art League in New York and Academy Julian in Paris. Similar kompositon by Bert was sold by different auctions in USA and in Switzerland (by Dobiaschofsky Auctionhouse on 5.11.1999, Lot 345).
Literature: Hans Vollmer "Artist Lexicon of 20 century"(in German), Seemann, Leipzig, 1953
Provenance : French private collection.
Inscription: unsigned.
Technique: Gouache on card board, unframed.
Measurements: w 7 3/4” x h 9 7/8“ (19,7 x 25 cm)
Condition: good condition, wear consistent with age and use.
