- 177
Fedot Vasilevich Sychkov, 1870-1958
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Fedot Vasilevich Sychkov
- Difficult river crossing
- signed in Cyrillic l.l. and dated 1934
- oil on canvas
- 74.5 by 101cm., 29¼ by 39¾in.
Provenance
Sotheby's London, The Russian Sale, 17 July 1996, lot 289
Condition
Original canvas. There is a layer of light surface dirt. Examination under UV light reveals an uneven layer of opaque varnish and evidence of a few minor spots of retouching in places. Held in a gold-painted carved wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame. The reverse of the canvas has been covered with a protective board.
"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."