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Viktor Efimovich Popkov
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Viktor Efimovich Popkov
- Portrait of a Girl, Khakassia from the Series Abakan-Taishet
- gouache over pencil on paper
- 79.5 by 44.5cm, 31 1/4 by 17 1/2 in.
Provenance
The artist's studio
Acquired directly from the artist's widow
Acquired directly from the artist's widow
Condition
There are two small tears in the margins, one in the lower right, the other in the lower left. There is creasing at the edges, most notably the top and bottom. Foxing is visible throughout the lower part of the composition. The sheet has discoloured and there are spots of dirt in places. Held behind glass in a black painted 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."