Lot 3
  • 3

Abram Efimovich Arkhipov

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Abram Efimovich Arkhipov
  • Study of a Seated Man
  • signed in Cyrillic l.l.
  • oil on canvas laid on board
  • 24 by 18cm, 9 1/2 by 7in.

Condition

The canvas has been laid on the board unevenly and rippling are visible in places. There is a layer of surface dirt throughout. The work is behind glass and sealed along all four edges with fabric tape. Examination under UV light reveals no apparent signs of restoration. Held in a gold coloured plaster moulded wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

This work comes from the same collection as the Venetsianov School work, offered as lot 9.