Lot 46
  • 46

Ivan Fedorovich Choultsé

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ivan Fedorovich Choultsé
  • By the Lake, 1905
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 05 (lower right)
  • oil on board
  • 20 by 15 in.
  • 51 by 38 cm

Provenance

Mrs. Eleanore Davies Tydings Ditzen (daughter of Joseph E. Davies and Marjorie Merriweather Post)

Condition

The following condition report has been provided by Simon Parkes of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc. 502 East 74th St. New York, NY 212-734-3920, simonparkes@msn.com , an independent restorer who is not an employee of Sotheby's. This painting on board is in very nice condition and has most likely never been cleaned. The paint layer is stable yet quite dirty and shows no damages or retouches. The condition will improve greatly if cleaned, at which point it will be ready to hang.
"This lot is offered for sale subject to Sotheby's Conditions of Business, which are available on request and printed in Sotheby's sale catalogues. The independent reports contained in this document are provided for prospective bidders' information only and without warranty by Sotheby's or the Seller."