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Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov
- On the Beach, Soulac-sur-mer
- signed in Latin l.r.
- oil on paper laid on canvas
- 47 by 62cm, 18 1/2 by 24 1/2 in.
- Executed circa 1906-1908
Provenance
Petit Palais, Geneva
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owners in 1980
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owners in 1980
Literature
G.Diehl, Nicolas Tarkhoff, Geneva: Edition Petit Palais, 1982, p.270, no.35 illustrated
Condition
Executed on paper laid on canvas, the paper support is visible through the paint layer. There is a layer of surface dirt and flecks of dirt in places. There are light scuffs and scratches to the surface, particularly in the lower right corner in the area above the signature. Inspection under UV light does not reveal any apparent signs of retouching. Held in a decorative gold coloured frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Guy Abot, Director of the Nicolas Tarkhoff Committee, confirms the authenticity of this painting which will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.