Lot 188
  • 188

Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
  • Harmony in blue and green and abstract composition: two works
  • Each signed N. Gontcharova (lower right)
  • Watercolor and gouache on paper
  • Each: 12 by 8 3/4 in.
  • 30.5 by 22.2 cm

Provenance

The first: Dr. Henry Roland
Sotheby's, London, October 15, 1992, lot 260
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
The second: Sale: Christies, New York, October 8, 1987, lot 110
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

The first: London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Works from the Roland Collection, 1979, no. 14
Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, One Man's Choice, 1985, no. 30
The second: Sale: Christies, New York, October 8, 1987, lot 110
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Yellow and Red: sheet is light tan wove, minor discoloration only at extreme edges verso. Generally very good. Original signature beneath the present one, was mostly erased. Blue: sheet is light tan wove, minor discoloration in blank margins, hinged with archival tape to top front of sheet (away from work); colors very fresh.
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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