Lot 51
  • 51

Robert Rafaelovich Falk

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Robert Rafaelovich Falk
  • portrait of a Lady
  • signed with initial in Cyrillic l.l., also signed in Latin l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 116.5 by 89.5cm., 46 by 35 1/2 in.

Condition

Original canvas. There is some light surface dirt and fine lines of craquelure in places. UV light reveals a few minor spots of retouching to the sitter and the background. Held in a modern gold painted frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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