Lot 147
  • 147

Yakov Markovich Khaimov

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Yakov Markovich Khaimov
  • Plein Air
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 39 l.r.; further signed and bearing the remnants of a label on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 60 by 50cm, 23 1/2 by 19 3/4 in.

Condition

Original canvas which is slightly buckling in the upper right. There are pinholes in the bottom right and left corners. There are frame abrasions with associated paint loss along all four edges. There are several flecks of paint loss, mostly restricted to the foliage in the upper left and upper right quadrants. The surface is covered in a layer of dirt and there are spots of dirt in places. Inspection under UV light does not reveal any obvious signs of restoration. Held in a gold painted wooden frame with white slip. 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."