Lot 326
  • 326

Nikolai Kornilievich Bodarevsky

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Nikolai Kornilievich Bodarevsky
  • reclining nude
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 40 by 82.5cm., 15 3/4 by 33 3/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired by the parents of the present owner in 1947
Thence by descent

Condition

The original canvas is slighly loose on the stretcher. There is a layer of surface dirt and discoloured varnish. Fine lines of craquelure in places. UV light reveals no signs of retouching. Held in the original frame
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Catalogue Note

The painting is held in a period frame from P.S. Abrosimov, St. Petersburg.