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Nikolai Mikhailovich Suetin
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Mikhailovich Suetin
- Red and Black Composition
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 18/V-29 l.r.
- ink and gouache over pencil on paper
- 22.5 by 17.5cm, 8 3/4 by 6 3/4 in.
Provenance
George Costakis
Sotheby's London, Impressionist and Modern Drawings and Watercolour, 30 June 1982, lot 141
Sotheby's London, Impressionist and Modern Drawings and Watercolour, 30 June 1982, lot 141
Exhibited
Die Russische Avantgarde. Sammlung Costakis, 10 May – 4 August 1996, no.1092
Literature
A.Z. Rudenstine, The George Costakis Collection: Russian Avant-Garde Art, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981, p.470, no.1092 illustrated
Exhibition catalogue Die Russische Avantgarde. Sammlung Costakis, Munich: Haus der Kunst, 1996, p.470, no.1092 illustrated
Exhibition catalogue Die Russische Avantgarde. Sammlung Costakis, Munich: Haus der Kunst, 1996, p.470, no.1092 illustrated
Condition
There is slight undulation to the sheet along the left and right edges. Handling marks are visible to the edges. There is light creasing in places. There are two small areas of fine craquelure to the black triangle in the centre. The surface is covered in a layer of dirt with spots in places. The sheet is attached to its mount in two places along the top edge. Held in a metal 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."
"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."