Pavel Tchelitchew

Private Collection, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Gouache on paper, sheet is adhered to backing board at upper left and right by scotch tape and white cloth tape. There is a strip of white cloth tape at lower center. In generally good condition aside from repaired tears at upper and lower left corners, several diagonal hard creases in upper right quadrant, a hard crease dog ear at lower right corner, and a few small areas of paint loss. There is a sticker in the verso at upper center.
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