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Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev, 1887-1938
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
- Street in Japan
- signed in Latin l.r., dated 1919 and further inscribed Idsu No Oshima, Habumintamura; stamped l.l. with artist's Chinese stamp
- charcoal and sanguine on paper laid on board
- 61 by 48cm., 24 by 19in.
Provenance
Professor N.L. Okunev, Prague
Thence by decent
Thence by decent
Exhibited
Prague, National Gallery, Russian Graphic Arts from the early 20th Century, 17 September - 3 October 1971, No.19
Literature
Les Dessins & Peintures d'Extreme-Orient d'Alexandre Iacovleff, Paris, Editions Lucien Vogel, 1922, ill. plate 48
Condition
The sheet has been laid on board. it is discoloured with pinholes to the edges and spots of staining. The pigments are smudged and there are handling creases to the edges. Held in a simple wood 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
We are grateful to Caroline Haardt de la Baume for providing additional cataloguing for this lot.