Lot 184
  • 184

Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin, 1861-1939

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin
  • huntsman by the river
  • signed in Latin l.l. and inscribed Russie; further signed in Latin and inscribed Russie on reverse, further inscribed N14 Rossija oka in Cyrillic and stamped with artist's stamp
  • oil on panel
  • 24 by 33cm., 9½ by 13in.

Condition

The board appears sound. The varnish is quite discoloured and there are gold paint stains on the lower border probably as a result of contact with a painted frame. There are some lines of scratching and light abrasion to the edges. Examination under uv reveals patches of retouching to the sky. Unframed.
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