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Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky, 1839-1915
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description
- Konstantin Makovsky
- portrait of a lady
- signed in Cyrillic l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 61.5 by 50.5cm., 24¼ by 19¾in.
Provenance
The American Art Galleries, The Thomas H. Waggaman Sale, 9 January 1905
Literature
T. E. Kirby(Ed.),The Art Teasures Collected by Thomas E. Waggaman, Washington D.C., No.89
Condition
Original canvas. There is a layer of discoloured varnish and light surface dirt. UV light reveals areas of retouching along the edges and a spot of retouching to the chest and elesewhere. Held in an ornate plaster frame and 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 sold together with the original American Art Galleries sale catalogue The Art Teasures Collected by Thomas E. Waggaman from 1905 and another catalogue of the Waggaman collection.