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Leonid Sokov
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Leonid Sokov
- Stalin and Marilyn
- signed Leonid Sokov, dated 1986/2007 (lower left)
mixed media
- 31 by 23 1/4 in.
- 79 by 59 cm
Condition
Oil on metal with wood support on the reverse. Piece is in overall fine condition. There is very minor loss to paint and metal in the lower left corner. The metal outline of the piece is uneven, which is presumably original. There is some yellow staining to the pink bird on the right (could be original) and some yellow stains to the blue paint beneath the bird on the left side of the painting.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.