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Lot 267
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David Davidovich Burliuk

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Davidovich Burliuk
  • Hot Springs, New Mexico
  • signed and inscribed N.M. Hot Spring in Latin l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 by 61cm, 14 1/4 by 24in.

Provenance

Owen Gallery, New York
Christie's London, Russian Pictures, 30 November 2004, lot 288

Condition

Original canvas. The paint surface is dirty, mainly to the thick impasto. There is a chip of paintloss to the upper right corner, with further few flecks on paint loss in the upper right quadrant. There are a few fine lines of craquelure to the left of the signature and above the mountain peak. UV light reveals a small area of retouching to the shrub in the upper left of the signature. Some pigments fluoresce under UV. Held in a gold painted wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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