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Nikolai Mikhailovich Grigoriev
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Mikhailovich Grigoriev
- Tashkent at Night
- signed in Cyrillic l.l.
- oil on board
- 41.5 by 52.5cm, 16 1/4 by 20 3/4 in.
Provenance
The widow of the artist, Nadezhda Bom-Grigorieva
Literature
A Wreath to Savitsky. Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, Documents, Moscow, 2011, illustrated p.84
Condition
The horizontal lines of the board are visible under the paint surface which have widened into fine cracks in places, articularly along the edges of the board. There are some minor spots of paint loss along these lines the lower inner frame edge and in places on the left and right hand edges. UV light reveals some infilling to the cracks at the feet of the two central figures and to the top edge of the work. Held in a modern wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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"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."