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Issachar Ber Ryback
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Issachar Ber Ryback
- In the Shtetl
- signed I. Ryback (lower right); inscribed in Hebrew by Chaim Meller and Yona Fischer (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 18 1/8 by 21 3/4 in.
- 46 by 55.2 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, October 5, 1993, lot 193
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Condition
Oil on unlined canvas. The canvas is somewhat slack in the stretcher. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from a very unevenly applied varnish that does not extend to the sky upper right. Under UV light this varnish fluoresces and makes it hard to read the picture surface.
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.