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Anna Petrovna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, 1871-1955
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Anna Petrovna Ostroumova-Lebedeva
- A group of four woodcut prints on wove paper comprising: Bobby, Spring.Dolnika (1900), A View of Tivoli and Angel (both 1914)
- all signed with artist's cypher in the plate. Bobby dated 1925; View of Tivoli titled in the plate t.r.; Spring.Dolnika inscribed and dated 1900 by Prince Argoutinsky-Dolgorouky
- image size: smallest 12 by 15cm., 4¾ by 6in.; largest 32.5 by 25cm., 12½ by 9¾in.
Provenance
The Collection of Prince Argoutinsky-Dolgorouky
Literature
For all four works see State Russian Museum Catalogue. A.P.Ostroumova-Lebedeva: Centenary of the Artist's birth, Leningrad, 1971, p.21, 23, 27, 28
For Spring.Dolnika, Angel and Tivoli see A.Benois and S. Ernst, Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Moscow, pp.85, 86, 88
For a photograph of the artist's dog, Bobby see E.Poliakova, The Town of Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Moscow, 1983, plate 11
For illustrations of Tivoli see A.Petrovna, Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Moscow, 1952
A.P.Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Autobiographical Notes 1900-1916, Moscow and Leningrad, 1945, p.51
N.Sinitsin, Ostroumova-Lebedeva. Engravings, Moscow, 1964, plate 38
Ostroumova-Lebedeva Graphic Art, Moscow, 1984, p.60, No.27
E.Poliakova, The Town of Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Moscow, 1983, P.101, No.13
Condition
There are light handling marks to the sheets but otherwise all in good condition and ready to hang. Held in matching wooden frames and under plexiglass. Unexamined out of frame.
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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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.