Charles Bert (b.1873) - Abstract composition No. 2
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Abstract composition No. 2 by Charles Bert (b. 1873), an abstract work from the 1930s in mixed technique, from the United States, 25 cm high by 19.7 cm wide, weight 0.3 kg, original edition, hand-signed, in fair condition, sold by Gallery.
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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 cardboard, unframed.
Measurements: w 7 3/4” x h 9 7/8“ (19,7 x 25 cm)
Condition: quite 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
Translated by Google TranslateAbstract 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 cardboard, unframed.
Measurements: w 7 3/4” x h 9 7/8“ (19,7 x 25 cm)
Condition: quite 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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Artist
Charles Bert (b.1873)
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Abstract composition No. 2
Technique
Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Fair condition
Height
25 cm
Width
19.7 cm
Weight
0.3 kg
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Abstract
Period
1930-1940
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