Lot 43
  • 43

Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
  • Still life of Irises
  • signed in Latin l.r. and inscribed by the artist on the reverse A notre cher ami / Barnett de Conlon / Nathalie Gontcharova / Paris 6 sept 1948
  • oil on canvas laid down on board
  • 26.5 by 22cm., 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 in.

Provenance

A gift from the artist to Barnett D.Conlan, a journalist for the Daily Mail and stepfather of the present owner
Thence by descent

Condition

The canvas appears to have been laid down on board by the artist. The picture is clean and ready to hang. No retouching is visible under UV light. Held in a simple wooden frame.
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