Lot 130
  • 130

Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov, 1850-1923

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
  • river landscape with houses
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r. and dated 1895
  • oil on panel

  • 13 by 22.5cm., 5 by 9in.

Condition

The panel is sound. The paint surface is dirty and there is a layer of discoloured varnish. There are spots of staining in places. UV light reveals a few small spots of retouching scattered throughout the sky. Held in a painted wooden frame. 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."

Catalogue Note

There is an unfinished oil sketch on the reverse of the panel.

To be included in the forthcoming Ivan Pokhitonov Catalogue raisonnĂ© being prepared by Olivier Bertrand.