Lot 145
  • 145

Georgy Zakharovich Bashinzhagyan, 1857-1925

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Georgy Zakharovich Bashinzhagyan
  • mount ararat
  • signed in Armenian l.r.and dated 94
  • oil on board
  • 77 by 120cm., 30¼ by 47¼in.

Condition

The board is slightly warped. The paint surface is dirty and there is a layer of discoloured varnish. There are patches of craquelure in places throughout. There are small chips of paint loss to the edges. Patches of restoration to the sky are visible to the naked eye. UV light confirms the above retouchings however an opaque layer of varnish prevents a more conclusive analysis. Held in a modern gold painted 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."