Lot 233
  • 233

Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
  • Fire
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1930 l.l.; further signed, numbered 870 and dated 1930 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 64 by 81cm, 25 1/4 by 32in.

Exhibited

Moscow, Vystavka proizvedenii P.P.Konchalovskogo, k 50-letiyu tvorcheskoi deyatel'nosti, 1947
Moscow, Vystavka proizvedenii P.P.Konchalovskogo, k 75-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya, 1951

Literature

Konchalovsky. Khudozhestvennoe nasledie, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1964, p.125 listed as zhi 722

Condition

Original canvas. There is minor paint loss around the edges of the canvas, and canvas is uneven in some areas, like in the upper right corner. Under UV pigment fluoresces along the upper edge, in the upper right corner, and along the ridge edge and in the lower right corner. Held in a gold painted wood frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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