Lot 129
  • 129

Yuri Vladimirovich Matushevski

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Yuri Vladimirovich Matushevski
  • Winter in the Village
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 64 l.l.; further signed and dated on the reverse
  • oil on card
  • 50 by 70cm, 19 3/4 by 27 1/2 in.

Condition

There is a very light covering of surface dirt and some minor surface scratches. The areas of deeper impasto, as in the red trees to the left of the composition, show faint cracking. There is minor paint loss around the edges and the corners from frame abrasions. There are pinholes in each of the four corners and in places at the edges. Held in a painted wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
"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."