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Constantin Westchiloff 1877-1945
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Constantin Westchiloff
- Seascape
- signed C. Westchiloff lower right
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 29 in.
- 61 by 74 cm
Provenance
Private collection, circa 1930s
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 1990
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 1990
Condition
Canvas has been wax lined. Surface is dirty with a layer of yellowed varnish. Areas of stablized lifting, which are visible with the naked eye and scattered retouching seen under UV light in upper right quadrant. Visibly repaired1 inch verticle tear in upper left quadrant. Various verticle cracks to surface throughout upper half in sky. There is nice impasto in the waves.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.