Lot 182
  • 182

Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description

  • Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin
  • Vichy at Night
  • signed in Latin and inscribed Vihy l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 61 by 50cm, 24 by 19 3/4 in.

Condition

The canvas has been lined. The paint surface is dirty with a layer of discoloured varnsih. There are fine lines of craquelure in patches throughout. There is light abrasion to the paint surface along the inner frame edges. UV light reveals some spots of retouching to the sky and elsewhere. Held in a painted wooden frame with chips to the paint. Unexamined out of 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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