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Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin
- Pine forest
- signed with initials in Cyrillic l.r., inscribed and dated 1872 l.m.; further stamped with artist's exhibition stamp on the reverse
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 13.3 by 22.5cm, 5 1/4 by 8 3/4 in.
Provenance
The Ryabushinsky family collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Original canvas, which has been cut down around the edges and laid on board. The upper and lower edges are uneven in places. There is a fleck of paint loss to the middle right section of the canvas. The varnish has slightly discoloured. UV light reveals no apparent retouching. Held in a wooden frame with glass mount, which has been damaged. Unexamined out of frame.
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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."