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Lazar Krestin 1868-1938
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Lazar Krestin
- Portrait of a jewish boy
- signed L. Krestin and dated 1923 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 21 3/4 by 18 in.
- 55.3 by 46 cm.
Provenance
Prezydium Rady Narodowej (from a label on the reverse)
B'nai B'rith Museum, Washington D.C.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1970s
B'nai B'rith Museum, Washington D.C.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1970s
Condition
Canvas not lined. The surface is in good condition although very soiled; a minor surface scratch at center left. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting.
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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.