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Peter Alexandrovich Nilouss
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Peter Alexandrovich Nilouss
- Rue Bois-le-vent, Paris
- oil on board
- 44 by 32.5cm, 17 1/4 by 12 3/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Boisserée, Cologne
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in 1977
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in 1977
Condition
The edges of the board are slightly worn. There are protrusions in the surface of the board in each corner. Scattered areas of what appear to be woodworm holes are visible throughout . There is a layer of surface dirt. The reverse bears a composition in oils of a man walking along a moonlit shore. Inspection under UV light reveals no apparent signs of retouching. 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."
"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
There is a study in oil on the reverse of the present lot