Lot 224
  • 224

David Davidovich Burliuk

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • David Davidovich Burliuk
  • Portrait of Mr. Morimoto
  • Signed Burliuk, titled and dated Suma, Japan 1921 (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 by 13 in.
  • 45.7 by 33 cm

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Overall good condition. Canvas not lined. Faint lines of scattered craquelure, mainly lower left quadrant. Under UV light: spots of inpainting, mainly to forehead and lower face, also heavily along right center and lower edge.
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