- 827
Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
Estimate
3,500 - 5,500 GBP
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Description
- Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
- A Group of 13 sketches including views of the Port of Cassis and Avenue Emile Zola
- variously inscribed and dated
7 pencil on paper, 1 pencil and sanguine on paper, 5 watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
- largest: 50 by 34cm, 19 ½ by 13 ½ in.
Condition
Cassis: there is a tear approximately 3 cm in the top right hand corner and media staining along the bottom. The other sheets are discoloured and stained in places, with creases and handling marks. There are losses and tears to the edges. All unframed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This lot includes 7 studies of trees and 4 pencil sketches.