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Sergei Vasil'evich Chekhonin
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sergei Vasil'evich Chekhonin
- Seated Nude
- signed in Latin and inscribed Paris m.l.
- pencil on paper
- image size: 31.75 by 23.5cm, 12 1/2 by 9 1/4 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by his step-son, Pierre Ino
Private Collection, France
Sotheby's Olympia, Russian Pictures, Works of Art and Icons, 14 June 2007, lot 106
Condition
The sheet appears sound, There are a few light stains and the paper has discoloured around the edges. There are handling marks and minor creases to the left half of the sheet. There are two small dots of foxing to the top and the middle of the sheet. There are two very minor vertical crease lines to the bottom part of the paper. Held in a simple brown frame under glass. 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."
"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."