Lot 245
  • 245

Alexander Alexandrovich Deineka

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alexander Alexandrovich Deineka
  • Car
  • signed with initial in Cyrillic l.l.
  • ink on paper
  • sheet size: 37 by 18.5cm, 14 1/2 by 7 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 1935

Exhibited

A gift from the artist to his student German Cheremushkin, Moscow
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The sheet is sound. There is a small hole (the size of about two pinholes, together) along the upper left edge, and multiple pinholes extending from the lower left edge. The sheet is slightly discolored in line with age. There are a few minor spots of foxing and some smudging. There is a crease in the lower right corner. Held in a frame and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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