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Abram Efimovich Arkhipov
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description
- Abram Efimovich Arkhipov
- Home from Market
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 28 l.l.; bears an exhibition label on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 115 by 91cm, 45 1/4 by 35 3/4 in.
Provenance
Collection of Hermann Loewenstein, 1930s
Sergei Bongart, California, 1970s
Sergei Bongart, California, 1970s
Exhibited
New York, Grand Central Palace, Exhibition of Contemporary Art of Soviet Russia, February 1929, no.8
St. Louis, City Art Museum, Foreign Section of the 28th International Exhibition of Paintings from Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, March-April 1930, no.149
St. Louis, City Art Museum, Foreign Section of the 28th International Exhibition of Paintings from Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, March-April 1930, no.149
Literature
Exhibition catalogue Exhibition of Contemporary Art of Soviet Russia, New York, 1929, no.8, listed
Exhibition catalogue Foreign Section of the 28th International Exhibition of Paintings from Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1930, no.149, listed
Exhibition catalogue Foreign Section of the 28th International Exhibition of Paintings from Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1930, no.149, listed
Condition
Original canvas, which is also painted on the reverse. There is a layer of surface dirt. The canvas is buckling in places. There are frame abrasions with some associated paint loss along the edges. There are cracks with some associated paint loss to the upper left corner, the lower left corner and along the edges. There is an area of paint shrinkage 10cm below the figure's hand. Inspection under UV reveals minor retouching to the right edge. Held in a wooden frame with canvas slip. 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."