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Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky 1875-1957
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky
- Costume and Set Design together with a Portrait: 3 Works
- each signed with the artist's initials; set design and portrait indistinctly signed and dated
- watercolor on paper; portrait: pencil and charcoal on paper
- sight: largest: 11 5/8 by 14 5/8 in.; smallest: 12 1/4 by 9 1/4 in.
- 29.5 by 37.2 cm.; 31 by 23.5 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Kaunas, Lithuania
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1980
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1980
Condition
Not examined out of frame. In good condition aside from handling creases. Set design: possible tears upper right corner and lower left. Hard creases at upper and lower left corners. Costume Design: Tear with loss center left. Portrait: possible foxing center at neck.
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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.