Lot 86. Wlastimil Hofman (1881-1970), Lady in Blue Blouse, 1920s
Oil on panel
Poland, 1920s
Vlastimil Hofman (1881-1970) – Polish Czech painter
Signed ‘Wlastimil Hofman’ (repainted) to the upper right
Dimensions: 71 x 48 cm
Silvered profile frame: 84 x 61 cm
Good condition
Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 2,400 Euro
Condition:
The painting is in a good condition according to age. The paint surface is slightly darkened and shows craquelure and scattered stains. The upper edge of the panel shows marks from a former mounting. The inspection under UV light reveals the repainted signature, otherwise no evidence of retouching. The wooden frame shows craquelure consistent with age. The painting’s dimensions are 71 x 48 cm, while the frame measures 84 x 61 cm.
Estimate 1,200-1,560 euro. Auktionata. 11/27/15
