Lot 17
  • 17

Constantin Westchiloff

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Constantin Westchiloff
  • Village Winter Scene
  • signed C. Westchiloff (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 21 1/4 by 25 in.
  • 54 by 63.5 cm

Condition

Oil on canvas. Surface is slightly dirty and covered with a layer of slightly yellowed varnish. Canvas is gently buckled in upper left corner and there is a minor tear to the canvas in the upper left corner, where canvas is attached to stretcher. Minor paint loss is visible around the edges of the canvas and there is some light craquelure. Painting is in overall fine condition. Canvas is slightly loose on stretcher. Under UV no retouches are visible.
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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