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Zhitomirsky, Aleksandr
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Zhitomirsky, Aleksandr
- Two photocollages, comprising:
- Paper
Svobody, genia i slavy palatchi [Freedom, genius and glory to the executioner!], 323 x 238mm., photograph cut out and pasted to grey board with black and white overdrawing, title in pencil at foot of mount, with a Russian newspaper cutting dated 8 March 1949 pasted to paper cover, cover signed by Zhitomirsky in pencil ("A. Zhitomirskii 1949"), dated 1949 with monogram AZh
Nyet! [No!], 430 x 295mm., two photographs side by side with paper lettering pasted over the upper photograph, manuscript annotations at foot including date 19.IX.63 and the dimensions of the photomontage, ownership stamp erased on verso
Nyet! [No!], 430 x 295mm., two photographs side by side with paper lettering pasted over the upper photograph, manuscript annotations at foot including date 19.IX.63 and the dimensions of the photomontage, ownership stamp erased on verso
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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."
"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."