Lot 83
  • 83

HOVSEP PUSHMAN | An Idol

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hovsep Pushman
  • An Idol
  • signed Pushman (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 17 by 13 inches
  • (43.2 by 33 cm)

Provenance

Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
Estate of Helen C. Tunison, Sanginaw, Michigan (sold: Sotheby's, New York, March 31, 2004, lot 8)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

The canvas is unlined and there is frame abrasion at edges. Under UV: there is inpainting to frame abrasion at edges and a thin line of inpainting to the left of the figure. The work retains an opaque varnish.
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.

Catalogue Note

This work will be added to the online catalogue raisonnĂ© of the artist's work that can be accessed at www.hovseppushman.net