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Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky
- Bluebells
- signed in Latin l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 68.5 by 79cm, 27 by 31in.
- Executed in 1924
Provenance
August Bauman, Lithuania, acquired from the 1925 exhibition in Riga
Exhibited
Riga, The Riga State Art Museum, III vystavka kartin akademika N.P.Bogdanova-Belskogo, 1925, no.29
Literature
N.Lapidus, Bogdanov-Belsky, Moscow: Beliy gorod, 2005, p.33 illustrated
Condition
Original canvas which is slightly buckling in the centre. There are frame abrasions along all four edges with some associated paint loss. There is a fine pattern of craquelure in the lower right. Inspection under UV light does not reveal any apparent signs of retouching. Held in a gold painted wooden frame. 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."