Lot 246
  • 246

Andrei Petrovich Gorsky

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andrei Petrovich Gorsky
  • A May Morning at the Bolshoi Theatre
  • signed with initials in Cyrillic l.r.; further signed, titled and dated 1956-1986 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 100.5 by 150.5cm, 39 1/2 by 59 1/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Original canvas. Inspection under UV light reveals an uneven varnish layer but no apparent signs of restoration. Held in a large gold-coloured frame. Unexamined out of frame. In excellent condition and ready to hang.
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