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Reuven Rubin
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Reuven Rubin
- The Shephard
- Signed Rubin and again in Hebrew (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 28 5/8 by 23 5/8 in.
- 72.7 by 60 cm
- Painted in 1940.
Condition
The medium is oil on canvas, not lined, not examined out of frame. There is frame rubbing and surface dirt throughout. There is a nickel-sized area of inpainting to the right of the figure's head about 7 inches from the top edge, and some dashes of inpainting in the figure's right wrist. The colors are bold and fresh and the work presents very well.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.