Lot 149
  • 149

Yakov Weber

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Yakov Weber
  • hares in a flood
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r. and dated 1912
  • oil on canvas
  • 111 by 139cm., 43 3/4 by 52 54 3/4 in.

Literature

G.B.Romanov and A.M.Muratov, Zhivopis' russkogo salona (1850-1917) Entsiklopediya, St. Petersburg: zolotoi vek, 2004, p.154 (ill.)

Condition

Original canvas, which is a little loose on the stretcher. There is a layer of light surface dirt and some small patcher of paint loss in places. Under UV some of the pigments fluouresce. Held in a gold painted moulded plaster frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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