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Pavel Tchelitchew
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- Designs with Classical Sculpture: two works
- (i) Dated 1939 and inscribed to dear Gertrude for Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, with love, Pavlik (lower right); (ii) Signed P. Tchelitchew and dated 38 (lower left) and dedicated To Goetz for Christmas and New Year 19*0 from Pavlik (lower right)
(i) Gouache and watercolor on paper; (ii) Pen, ink and watercolor on paper
- (i) 11 by 11 3/4 in. 27.8 by 29.8 cm.
- (ii) 12 1/2 by 13 1/2 in. 31.8 by 34.3 cm.
Provenance
the first: Richard Feigen Gallery, Chicago
Exhibited
the first: New York, Midtown Payson Galleries, Pavel Tchelitchew: A Reevaluation, 1994
Condition
The first (dated 1939) is in generally good condition aside from a flattened hard crease in the far upper left edge and a bumped upper right corner. There is an acid mat. Not examined out of the frame.
The second (dated 1938) is in generally good condition aside from light staining and scattered specks of very minor stains throughout. There is an acid mat. Not examined out of the frame.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.