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Lot 343
  • 343

Russian School

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Russian School
  • The Great Balloon Exhibition, St Petersburg
  • oil and collage on canvas laid on board
  • 78 by 112.5cm, 30 3/4 by 44 1/4 in.

Condition

The canvas has been laid down on board. There are minor frame abrasions along the edges. The varnish has dicoloured and the paint surface is covered with a layer of dirt. Inspection under UV light does not reveal any obvious signs of restauration. Held in a gold painted plaster frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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