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Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov
- Portrait of Boris Pilniak
- signed with initials in Cyrillic and dated 1924 l.l.
- ink on paper
- 33.5 by 27cm, 13 1/4 by 10 3/4 in.
Literature
G.Annenkov, People and Portraits: A Tragic Cycle, vol.1, New York: Inter-Language Literary Associates, 1966, p.287 illustrated
Condition
There is very slight buckling throughout and especially to the top middle edge. It is also lightly yellowed throughout and a little dirty throughout. There are flecks of foxing throughout; there are some slight spots of foxing in the upper right and lightly visible in the lower right. Held in a modern wood frame and under 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."