Lot 242
  • 242

Alexei Konstantinovich Korovin

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexei Konstantinovich Korovin
  • le prince Igor
  • signed in Latin l.r. and titled in Latin l.l.
  • gouache on canvas
  • 123 by 89cm., 48 1/2 by 35in.

Provenance

Acquired by Pierre Solodovnikoff in the 1920s
Thence by descent

Condition

Original canvas with two small patches on the reverse. There is a layer of surface dirt and flakes of paint loss in places. There appears to be some old water damage along the bottom edge wich has resulted in paint loss. Uv light reveals a few spots of retouching in places. Unframed.
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