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Lot 145
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Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Konstantin Makovsky
  • Russian Village in Spring
  • signed in Latin l.r.
  • watercolour with gouache on paper
  • image size: 29.5 by 59cm, 11½ by 23¼ in.

Provenance

The family of the artist

Condition

the sheet is sound. The paper has slightly discoloured and the colours have faded a bit. There are some very minor spots of foxing to the sky to the left and in places elsewhere. A small piece of paper is trapped between the work and the glass in the upper left above the house. Held in a wooden frame and 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."