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EDUARD STEINBERG | One - Two - Three
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Eduard Steinberg
- One - Two - Three
- signed with initials in Cyrillic and dated 1991 l.r.; further bearing various exhibition labels on the frame and backing board
- gouache and collage on paper
- 100 by 69.5cm, 39 1/4 by 27 1/4 in.
Exhibited
St Petersburg, The State Russian Museum; Moscow, The State Tretyakov Gallery; Frankfurt am Main, Städel et al., Nonkonformisty: vtoroy russkiy avangard 1955-1988, 1996-1997, no.N213
Ashdod, Art Museum Ashdod, Persecuted Art & Artists under Totalitarian Regimes in Europe During the 20th Century, 22 June - 21 September 2003, illustrated on p.225 and listed on p.284 of the catalogue
Bern, Kunstmuseum Bern, Avantgarde im Untergrund: Russische Nonkonformisten aus der Sammlung Bar-Gera, 3 February 2005 - 24 April 2005, illustrated on p.113 and listed on p.175 of the catalogue
Ashdod, Art Museum Ashdod, Persecuted Art & Artists under Totalitarian Regimes in Europe During the 20th Century, 22 June - 21 September 2003, illustrated on p.225 and listed on p.284 of the catalogue
Bern, Kunstmuseum Bern, Avantgarde im Untergrund: Russische Nonkonformisten aus der Sammlung Bar-Gera, 3 February 2005 - 24 April 2005, illustrated on p.113 and listed on p.175 of the catalogue
Condition
The sheet has been hinged to the mount along all four edges. There is an isolated area of slightly raised craquelure above the lower middle edge as well as a couple of associated flecks of paint loss. There is some further craquelure scattered throughout the yellow background, which is raised in places. There is a vertical surface scratch running along the lower left edge as well as some water staining visible in the yellow background. The upper edge of the green semicircle is slightly smudged. There is a light layer of surface dirt with spots of dirt in places. Held behind glass in a simple wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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"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."