Lot 101
  • 101

Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin
  • La porte Saint Denis
  • Signed C. Korovine (lower left) and titled Port St. Denis (upper right); with the atelier stamp (on the reverse)

  • Oil on panel
  • 10 3/4 by 8 1/2 in.
  • 27 by 22 in.

Condition

Oil on panel. The surface is slightly dirty and covered with a layer of yellowed varnish. There is minor paint loss in the white pigment near left edge. Under UV certain pigments fluoresce in the sky area but varnish prevents a conclusive analysis. Held in a gold painted wood frame with plaster molding. 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.
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.