Lot 143
  • 143

Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov, 1889-1974

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov
  • portrait of vsevolod meierhold (1874-1940)
  • signed with initials in Cyrillic l.l.
  • pencil on paper
  • sheet size: 45.5 by 41.5cm., 18 by 16¼in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Condition

There is a horizontal crease running through the lower portion of the sheet. There are pinholes to all four corners. There are small tears and creasing along the edges. Thes sheet is discoloured with spots of staining and smudging throughout. Held loosely 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. 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.
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