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Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev
- England. Stage Design for The Flea
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 1925 l.m.
- watercolour over pencil on paper
- 21.5 by 27cm, 8 1/2 by 10 1/2 in.
Provenance
Collection of Abram Krimmer (1895-1937), Kiev and Leningrad
Thence by descent to his daughter Fanya Fridlyand
Acquired from the above
Thence by descent to his daughter Fanya Fridlyand
Acquired from the above
Condition
The sheet is uneven and has discoloured. There is a very minor tear to the upper edge on the right side and minor creasing throughout, including a diagonal crease running across the top left corner. There is a layer of surface dirt throughout. The lower corners have discoloured to a darker tone. Held in a wooden frame behind glass. 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."