Lot 300
  • 300

Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Leonid Viktorovich Turzhansky
  • Landscape with Horse Grazing
  • signed and inscribed in Cyrillic on the reverse of the stretcher by the granddaughter of the artist
  • oil on canvas
  • 65 by 87cm., 25 1/2 by 34 1/4 in.

Provenance

The family of the artist
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Condition

The canvas has been strip lined. The paint surface is dirty and there is a layer of discoloured varnish. Lines of craquelure can be seen in places thoughout. UV light reveals retouching along the edges, particularly to the left hand edge of the canvas and to the right hand edge of the roof as well as further spots of retouching in places throughout. Unframed.
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