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Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
- The Talented Musician
- signed in Latin l.l.
- coloured pencil and crayon on paper
- image size: 43 by 31.8cm, 17 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance
Acquired in Riga directly from the artist by the father of the present owner before 1940.
Condition
The sheet is sound, appears to be in good condition and ready to hang. Held in a modern wooden frame under plexiglass. 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."
Catalogue Note
An early version of this composition is in the Museum of Art and Culture of the Russian North, Arkhangelsk, titled Talant i poklonnik (N.Lapidus, Bogdanov-Belsky, Bely Gorod 2001, p.16, illustrated).