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Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
- in the Cafe de la Rotonde
oil on canvas
- 98.5 by 80cm., 38 3/4 by 31 1/2 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the sister of the artist
Exhibited
possibly Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Twenty-sixth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, 13 October - 4 December 1927, No.256
Literature
possibly Exhibition Catalogue Twenty-sixth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh, 1927, listed under No.256 In the Café Rotonde
Condition
Original canvas. There is a layer of light surface dirt. There are fine lines of craquelure in places and horizontal and vertical stretchermarks. There appears to be old waterdamege along the bottom edge and a repaired tear to the lower right corner. There are areas of paint loss along the edges and elsewhere. Held in a gold painted wooden frame. UV light reveals areas of retouching along the edges and a few flecks elsewhere. 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."