Lot 834
  • 834

Alexander Nikolaevich Benois

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
  • Set design for Le Petit Bouleau
  • signed in Latin l.r., titled in Cyrillic and twice dated 15-17 IX 1946 l.l., further signed and titled on reverse
  • watercolour, ink and pencil on paper

  • 32 by 49.5 cm, 12 1/2 by 19 1/2 in.

Condition

The sheet has a small tear in the centre of the right hand edge and a few small nicks to this edge. The paper has discoloured a little. Held in a dark painted wooden frame and under 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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