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Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
- Portrait of Marfoucha
- signed in Latin l.r.; further numbered 352 and inscribed Marfoucha Petrograd 1916 on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 15 by 11.5cm, 6 by 4 1/2 in.
- Executed in 1916
Provenance
Collection of Eugénie Wulfert and Boris Wulfert Pokhitonov, Belgium
Collection of Boris Wulfert Pokhitonov, France
Received as a gift from the above by the father of the present owner
Collection of Boris Wulfert Pokhitonov, France
Received as a gift from the above by the father of the present owner
Exhibited
Liège, Cercle des Beaux-Arts, Exposition Iwan Pokitonow, May - June 1922, no.45
Liège, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Parc de la Boverie, Société Royale des Beaux-Arts. Salon Triennal de 1924, May - June 1924, no.42
Liège, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Parc de la Boverie, Société Royale des Beaux-Arts. Salon Triennal de 1924, May - June 1924, no.42
Literature
Exhibition catalogue Exposition Iwan Pokitonow, Liège: Cercle des Beaux-Arts, 1922, no.45 listed as Marfoucha
Exhibition catalogue Société Royale des Beaux-Arts. Salon Triennal de 1924, Liège, 1924, no.42 listed as Marfoucha
Exhibition catalogue Société Royale des Beaux-Arts. Salon Triennal de 1924, Liège, 1924, no.42 listed as Marfoucha
Condition
The panel is sound. There are a few areas left unpainted, where the pencil under drawing is visible. There are also some flecks of paint loss in places throughout including the sitter's hair and neck. UV light reveals no apparent signs of retouching. Held in a simple gold painted wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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"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."