Lot 912
  • 912

Alexander Nikolaevich Benois

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
  • Three Views of the Coast at Primel
  • variously inscribed

  • watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
  • 20.8 by 30.5cm, 8 by 12in. ; 21.5 by 30 cm, 8 1/4 by 11 3/4 in.; 18.6 by 31.5cm, 7 1/4 by12 1/4 in.

Condition

Primel coast in soft pink evening light The sheet is slightly undulated on the mount and the edges have been trimmed unevently. The colours have faded a bit. The old farm at Primel The colours are fairly fresh. There are some minor media marks in some places, otherwise in good condition and ready to hang Multi-coloured stones at Primel The colours are fairly fresh however there is some light smudging to the pencil lines in places. The mount is slightly stained.
"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."