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David Davidovich Burliuk 1882-1967
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- David Davidovich Burliuk
- Long Island Landscape
- signed Burliuk and dated 1959 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 12 by 16 in.
- 30.5 by 40.6 cm.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Moshe Dluznowsky
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Canvas not lined. Overall good condition. Soiling to surface. Craquelure center left. Under UV: no apparent inpainting, some active pigments in pink strokes of sky.
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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.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Moshe Dluznowsky, the Yiddish writer, lived in France between the wars and came to New York in 1941. Both in Europe and in the United States, he was at the center of a group of well known Jewish writers and artists. His novels, essays and art criticism appeared in Yiddish journals world-wide, including The Forward in New York. Please also see Arbit Blatas Lot 68 from the same collection.