Lot 42
  • 42

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Konstantin Makovsky
  • Breton Girl Reading a Letter
  • signed in Latin l.l.
  • watercolour heightened with white on card
  • 67 by 50cm, 26 1/2 by 19 3/4 in.

Condition

There are spots of foxing throughout the sheet. There is some staining in places. The corners are slightly worn. There is a light layer of surface dirt. Held in a gilt wooden frame behind glass. 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."