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Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
- in the artist's studio
stamped with artist's Chinese stamp and studio stamp t.r.
- gouache on board
- 54 by 40.5cm., 21 1/4 by 16in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the sister of the artist
Condition
The board appears sound. There are pinholes to the central upper edge and a small patch of paint loss to the top left corner. There is a repaired tear to the figure of the artist and some light surface scratches. The picture on the reverse has some light surface scratches and some evidence of liquid staining. Held in a simple wooden frame 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.
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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
On the reverse is a study for La Ganza, 1926, held in the Museé Royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren.