Lot 126A
  • 126A

Alexei Kuzmich Denisov-Uralsky

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexei Kuzmich Denisov-Uralsky
  • Author's Boat by the High Wooded Bank of the Chusovaya
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1901 l.r.
  • oil on canvas laid on board
  • 69 by 87.5cm, 27 1/2 by 34 1/2 in.

Provenance

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Exhibited

Saint Louis, Universal Exposition, 1904, no.500 

Literature

Official Catalogue of Exhibits. Universal Exposition, Saint Louis, 1904, p.290, no.500 listed

Condition

The board is sound, but has losses around the edges. The canvas is covered in a layer of dirt and varnish. There is paint loss along the edges of the canvas. There are abrasions and stay pigment throughout. Inspection under UV light restoration is visible in the upper right corner, along the left edge and in the left centre of the canvas. Could benefit from a cleaning and an inspection by a professional restorer. Held in a brown wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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