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Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
- Still Life with Tulips
- signed in Latin and dated 1935 l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 78 by 66.3cm, 30 3/4 by 26in.
Provenance
Commissioned in Riga before 1940 by the father of the present owner
Condition
Original canvas, which has a minor undulation in the bottom right corner. There is a small chip of paint loss to the third tulip from the right and a few flecks elsewhere in the centre of the flower composition. The paint surface appears to be seen in the lower part of the canvas. UV light reveals no apparent retouchings. Some pigments fluoresce under UV light. Held in a gold painted frame with mouldings. 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."