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Reuven Rubin
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Reuven Rubin
- The Violets
- Signed Rubin and in Hebrew (lower left); titled The Violets, signed RUBIN twice, inscribed MADE IN ISRAEL, and dated 1965 (on the stretcher)
- Oil on canvas
- 12 1/2 by 10 1/2 in.
- 31.8 by 26.7 cm
- Painted in 1965.
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner, late 1960s
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from three small losses (two in the flowers and one below the vase), faint stretcher bar marks, and a faint buckle to the canvas. UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.