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Pavel Tchelitchew
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- The Portrait Heads of Ruth Ford (Study for Vogue Magazine Cover, March 15, 1936)
- Inscribed To Ruth from Pavlik (bottom center)
- Pen, ink and gouache on paper
- 13 by 9 3/8 in.
- 33 by 23.8 cm
Condition
The sheet is in ok condition. The paper is tissue thin and thus many handling creases throughout. The upper right corner is missing and there is a four inch horizontal tear beneath the loss along the right edge. Small loss upper left edge and deckled edges. Artist's pinholes at corners. Light blue stain, probably from mat, around the edges. Framed behind glass.
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.