Lot 8
  • 8

Vincent Stiepevich

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Vincent Stiepevich
  • Odalisque with her Maid
  • signed V.G. Stiepevich lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 76.5 by 51cm., 30 by 20in.

Provenance

Sale: Barridoff Galleries, Portland, 8 August 2003, lot 89

Condition

Original canvas. There are a few very minor scattered flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. Apart from a repaired L-shaped tear to the centre of the upper edge (approx. 6cm. by 2.5cm.), corresponding to a repair on the reverse, and some light scattered craquelure, this work is in good condition and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and 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."