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PAVEL TCHELITCHEW | A Group of Five Works
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- A Group of Five Works
- variously signed and dated
- ink on paper
- largest: 48 by 31cm, 18 3/4 by 12 1/4 in.; smallest: 25 by 20cm, 9 3/4 by 8in.
Provenance
Sotheby's Arcade, Modern & Contemporary Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, 24 February 1994, lot 163 (Three Boys)
Swann Galleries, American Art, 8 June 2006, lot 270 (Standing Male Nude)
Swann Galleries, American Art, 8 June 2006, lot 272 (Male Figure, Front and Back)
Swann Galleries, American Art, 8 June 2006, lot 270 (Standing Male Nude)
Swann Galleries, American Art, 8 June 2006, lot 272 (Male Figure, Front and Back)
Condition
Standing Male Nude: The sheet has discoloured and there is a tear at the top left edge Nude on the Rocks: The sheet has discoloured, thre is a media stain visible in the catalogue image in the top left corner and in a few places elsewhere; there are light creases in places and minor nicks to the edges of the paper Four Male Nudes: The top left corner and the right edges are creased. The right edge of the sheet is uneven. There is a rectangular stain on the lower edge of the sheet from the mounting adhesive. The ink has seeped through in places in the main image and created holes. Male Figure, Front and Back: There are creases on the right edge and the sheet has discoloured. All held in simple painted wooden frames and held behind glass. Unexamined out of frames. Three Boys: There are two longer repaired tears and two shorter tears to the right edge; one repaired tear to the left edge and another to the lower edge. The sheet has discoloured, there are handling marks and staining in places, the left edge is creased and there are pinholes to the top corners.
"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."