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Lev Chistovsky
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Lev Chistovsky
- Female Nude
- signed in Latin and inscribed Paris l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 86.5 by 111.5cm, 34 by 43 3/4 in.
- 86.5 by 111 in.
Condition
Oil on lined canvas. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from fine craquelure, some in circular form, scattered in areas of the picture surface. The edges, and especially the upper left corner, of the canvas exhibit a yellow discoloration that corresponds under UV light to inpainting. There are further spots of inpainting in the figure's left cheek, a small spot in her right thigh, two spots in her right knee and a small area below her left knee. In overall very good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.