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Lot 137
  • 137

Grigory Gluckmann

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Grigory Gluckmann
  • Two Women Bathing
  • signed in Latin, dated 1930-1932 and inscribed Paris l.r.
  • oil on board
  • 100 by 80.5cm, 39 1/2 by 31 3/4 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, France from 1950

Condition

The board is sound. The paint surface has a light layer of dirt. There is very minor light wear and flecks of paint loss to the edges of the board and wear to the bottom right corner, possibly due to frame abrasion. There is a small chip of wood missing in the top right corner. There is a light craquelure pattern. There are three small chips of paint loss to the back of the bather. The paint surface appears thin in the lower quarter of the canvas. There is an area of damage with associated paint loss to the right hip of the foreground sitter. There are light scratched throughout. The painting is unframed.
"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.
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