Bidspirit auction | Bela Kadar ”Between Two Windows”
Bela Kadar ”Between Two Windows” Drawing 1928 - Bela Kadar (Hungarian, 1877-1956). Charcoal drawing on paper titled ”Between Two Windows, ” 1928. Depicting a monochromatic, expressionist urban street scene. Featuring a narrow alleyway enclosed tightly between two building facades creating a fractured, dramatic perspective. Signed along the lower right. Pencil titled, dated, and numbered ”17” along the lower center. Sight; height: 9 1/4 in x width: 6 3/4 in. Framed; height: 16 1/2 in x width: 14 1/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Condition: The colors are bold and deep. There are no tears. Minute pinholes along the upper right and left corners. The sheet is unevenly toned. There appears to be an area of skimming resulting in small losses to the pigment along the lower right corner. Scattered areas of light soiling. Light wear along the extreme edges. The sheet appears to be laid to a plastic sheet or polyester film, which is further laid to a mat. Due to the nature of the mounting, the verso of the sheet cannot been inspected. Framed under plexiglass. Light wear to the frame.