Lot 925
  • 925

Alexander Nikolaevich Benois

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
  • Frontispiece inspired by the stories of Nikolai Gogol
  • inscribed l.r. and stamped on reverse with inventory stamp
  • ink and pencil on paper

  • 48 by 31.5cm, 18 ¾ by 12 ½ in

Condition

There are tears to the edges, pinholes in the upper corners. The edges are worn and the paper has discoloured. There is a layer of light surface dirt. 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."