Charles Bert (b1873-?) - Abstract composition IV

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Abstract composition IV, an original 1934 abstract work by American artist Charles Bert, gouache on cardboard in mixed technique, 25 × 20.3 cm, signed, United States, theme Architecture, in fair condition.

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Description from the seller

Abstract avant-garde composition created in 1934 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 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: signed Bert and dated (19)34.

Technique: Gouache on card board, unframed.

Measurements: w 8 1/8” x h 9 7/8“ (20,3 x 25 cm).

Condition: good condition, wear consistent with age and use.

Seller's Story

Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's. Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists. We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors. With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
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Abstract avant-garde composition created in 1934 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 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: signed Bert and dated (19)34.

Technique: Gouache on card board, unframed.

Measurements: w 8 1/8” x h 9 7/8“ (20,3 x 25 cm).

Condition: good condition, wear consistent with age and use.

Seller's Story

Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's. Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists. We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors. With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
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Details

Artist
Charles Bert (b1873-?)
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Abstract composition IV
Technique
Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
United States
Year
1934
Condition
Fair condition
Height
25 cm
Width
20.3 cm
Weight
0.3 kg
Depiction/Theme
Architecture
Style
Abstract
Period
1930-1940
AustriaVerified
384
Objects sold
94.12%
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