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Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky, 1868-1945
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
- young girl in a forest
- signed in Latin l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 79 by 68.5cm., 31 by 27in.
Condition
Original canvas. The paint surface is quite dirty and there are fine lines of craquelure in places, particularly to areas where paint has been applied most thickly. Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no retouching. Held in a bronze painted moulded plaster frame. Some losses to the corners and edges. 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
Please note that this lot is to be included in the forthcoming monograph on Bogdanov-Belsky currently being prepared by A.E.Kuznetsov, to be printed by Zolotoi vek, St. Petersburg, end 2007/early 2008.