Lot 142
  • 142

Albert Nikolaevich Benois

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Albert Nikolaevich Benois
  • View of Aiva-Saksa
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r.; inscribed and dated 1891 l.l.

  • watercolour on paper laid down on canvas
  • 62 by 81cm., 24½ by 32in.

Condition

The paper has been laid down on canvas. The sheet apepars sound. The paper has yellowed slightly and the colours have faded a bit. Held in a black and bronze painted plaster frame and behind glass. 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.
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