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Lot 106
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Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky
  • Visiting the Cook
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1912 l.r.; further numbered 174 on the reverse
  • oil on panel
  • 41.2 by 32.5cm, 16 1/2 by 12 3/4 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's London, Russian Paintings, Drawings, Watercolours and Sculpture, 5 March 1981, lot 57

Condition

The board is slightly warped. There are areas of media staining and a surface scratch to the skirt of the cook. There are minor abrasions to the corners and along the edges of the board from the frame. UV light reveals no apparent retouching. Some pigments flouresce under UV light. Held in a black painted wooden frame. 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.
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."