Lot 100
  • 100

Pavel Tchelitchew

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pavel Tchelitchew
  • Two Acrobats
  • signed in Latin and dated 30 l.r.
  • pastel and charcoal on paper laid on board
  • sheet size: 65 by 38cm, 25 1/2 by 15cm

Literature

A.Kuznetsov, Pavel Tchelitchew. Metamorphoses, Stuttgart: ARNOLDSCHE Art Publishers, 2012, no.108, p.141 illustrated; p.292 listed

Condition

The sheet is laid on board. The sheet is scored along all four edges. There are several losses along the left edge and a further loss to the lower right corner. There is a layer of surface dirt with spots in places. The sheet has discoloured in line with age. Held in a gold painted wooden frame behind glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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