Lot 580
  • 580

Vladimir Makovsky

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Vladimir Makovsky
  • Portrait of a Serf
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1876 (lower left)
  • watercolor over pencil on heavy paper
  • 14 1/2 by 10 in.; 36.8 by 25.4 cm.

Condition

Watercolor over pencil on heavy paper. In generally good condition aside from slight light staining/fading . A few fine pindots of foxing upper right corner; three upper left corner. Remnants of paper tape on verso. Hinged at top with papertape.
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.
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