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Pavel Tchelitchew
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- Portrait of Margaret Anderson
- Indistinctly signed and inscribed (lower center)
- Pastel on paper
- 24 7/8 by 19 3/4 in.
- 63.2 by 50.2 cm.
- Executed in 1929.
Exhibited
New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Pavel Tchelitchew, no. 54
Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institute National Portrait Gallery, Group Portraits: The First American Avant-Garde, 1991, n.n.
New York, Midtown Payson Galleries, Pavel Tchelitchew: A Reevaluation, 1994
Condition
This work is in generally good condition aside from light rippling overall. There are a few small holes at the top corners and some light creasing at the edges. There are some light scattered spots that may possibly be mold.
The work may or may not be adhered at the far edges to a masonite board. It is currently trimmed by a filet and is backed by a piece of masonite.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.