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Lot 435
  • 435

Pavel Varfolomeevich Kuznetsov

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pavel Varfolomeevich Kuznetsov
  • Three Roses
  • inscribed in Cyrillic on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 45.5 by 57.5cm, 17 3/4 by 22 3/4 in.

Provenance

The Solomon Schuster collection
Acquired in London by the present owner in the 1990s

Literature

D.Sarabianov, Pavel Kuznetsov, Moscow: Sovetsky khudozhnik, 1975, p.382, no.902 listed

Condition

The canvas has been strip-lined. There are fine lines of craquelure in places throughout. There are several minor spots of paint loss to the roses and in the sky. UV light reveals areas of retouching throughout, especially in the top half. Held in a wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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