Lot 227
  • 227

Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov
  • View of Amalfi
  • signed in Latin and dated 1935 l.r.; further signed and titled in Latin on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 71 by 85cm, 28 by 33 1/2 in.

Condition

Original canvas. Covered in a layer of surface dirt and varnish. Craqueleure is visible in upper half of the canvas. Minor areas of paint loss in lower right corner. During inspection under UV light pigment fluoresces along lower edge but varnish prevents conclusive findings. Held in a silver painted frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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