Lot 909
  • 909

Alexander Nikolaevich Benois

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
  • The Eglise d'Avon at Fontainebleau
  • signed in Latin and dated 1935 l.l., inscribed in Latin l.r.; further signed and inscribed in Latin and stamped with inventory stamp on reverse 

  • watercolour and ink over pencil on paper

  • 29.5 by 45cm, 11 1/2 by 17 3/4 in.

Condition

There are pinholes in the upper corners, some very light creases parallel with the upper edge and minor scratches in the lower right corner. Otherwise in good condition. Held down lightly onto another sheet in the upper corners. 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."