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Oleg Vasiliev
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Oleg Vasiliev
- The Old church
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 92 l.r.; further signed, titled and dated on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 91.5 by 60.5cm, 36 by 23 3/4 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Phillips de Pury & Company London, Contemporary Art Evening Sale, 29 June 2008, lot 270
Phillips de Pury & Company London, Contemporary Art Evening Sale, 29 June 2008, lot 270
Exhibited
New York, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Oleg Vassiliev: Recent Works, 6 November - 1 December, 1993
Condition
Original canvas. There is a light layer of surface dirt. There are spots of media staining to the left section of the composition. UV light reveals no apparent retouching, some pigments fluoresce. Held in a wooden frame. 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."