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David Davidovich Burliuk
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- David Davidovich Burliuk
- Les fleurs du mal
- Signed Burliuk (lower right)
- Oil on canvas laid down on board
- 10 1/4 by 8 in.
- 26 by 20.3 cm.
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the present owner circa 1960
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
The work appears to be canvas laid down on board which has been glued into the current frame. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from a shiny, yellowed varnish. Under UV light: there is a very small area that fluoresces just to the left of the red flower.
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.