Lot 102
  • 102

Mikhail Magaril

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Mikhail Magaril
  • Occupation
  • signed, titled and inscribed in Cyrillic and dated 1988 (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 by 40 1/4 in.
  • 76.5 by 102 cm

Condition

Oil on canvas. Surface is slightly dirty. There are three 1 to 1 1/2 inch stains in the lower left corner. There is minor cracquelure, particularly in the sky and water area. Paint loss (about 1 inch) is visible in the upper left hand corner, and minor paint loss is apparent in the upper right hand corner and center of the picture. There is a 3 1/2 inch scratch in the center of the picture under the white flag and minor nicks to the paint layer. Under UV no retouches are visible. Held in a modern gold gilt wood frame. 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.
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