Lot 87
  • 87

Leonid Berman

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Leonid Berman
  • Malamocco (lagune venitienne)
  • Signed Leonid and dated 48 (lower left); signed and dated again, titled and inscribed "Malamocco" (lagune venitienne) N30P (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 36 by 28 in.; 91.5 by 71 cm
  • Painted in 1948.

Provenance

Durlacher Brothers, New York
Acquired from the above in 1950

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, aside from minor pigment separation throughout. Under UV light; green varnish fluoresces throughout, pigment separation visible.
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