Lot 287
  • 287

Boris Sveshnikov

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Boris Sveshnikov
  • A Pair of Sketches, 1985 and 1993
  • one signed with artist's initials and dated 85 (lower left); the other signed with artist's intials and dated 93 (lower right); inscribed 11 (upper right); signed and titled in Cyrillic and dated 93 (on the reverse)
  • ink on paper
  • 11 3/4 by 16 in.; 11 3/4 by 16 1/2 in.
  • 30 by 41 cm; 30 by 42 cm

Provenance

Alexander Glezer Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Ink on paper. The surface is very slightly dirty and there are a couple negligible stains. Overall in excellent condition. Held in modern frames and under glass. Unexamined out of frames.
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