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Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov, 1850-1923
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
- The Wheat Field
- signed in Latin l.r.; also titled and inscribed in Latin and Cyrillic on reverse
- oil on panel
- 14.5 by 18.5cm., 5¾ by 7½in.
Provenance
The collection of the artist's grandson
Condition
The panel has been cradled and is sound. There is a hairline crack running parallel to the right edge, and there is a very minor paint loss to the lower right corner. The colours appear fresh and vibrant. Some pigments fluoresce under UV and very minor retouches are visible to the top edge. Held in a gold painted wood frame with velvet slip. Unexamined out of frame.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
To be included in the forthcoming Ivan Pokhitonov Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Olivier Bertrand.