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Boris Sveshnikov
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Boris Sveshnikov
- Shadow
- Signed in Cyrillic, dated '54 in the artist's hand and altered to '64 by another hand (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 25 1/2 by 21 5/8 in.
- 64.8 by 54.9 cm.
- Painted in 1954.
Provenance
Condition
Oil on unlined canvas. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from an unevenly applied varnish and some minor bumping and pulling in the upper corners. Under UV, there are some small scattered areas of inpaint in the upper right quadrant and two small areas of inpaint along the center of the extreme right edge. There are also a few small scattered areas in the upper left quadrant.
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.