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Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description
- Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
- Children in the Park
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 1940 l.l.; further signed in Cyrillic, dated 1940 and numbered 1333 on reverse
- oil on canvas
- 92 by 103cm., 36 1/4 by 40 in.
Provenance
The family of the artist
Exhibited
Moscow, Leningrad, Tenth Exhibition of Works by P.P.Konchalovsky Celebrating 35 Years of His Artistic Career, 1941
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue Tenth Exhibition of Works by P.P.Konchalovsky, Moscow-Leningrad, 1941, p.22
K.Frolova, Konchalovsky: The Artistic Legacy, Moscow, 1964, p.143
V.Turchin, Petr Konchalovsky, Moscow: Beliy gorod, 2008, pp.290-1 (ill.)
K.Frolova, Konchalovsky: The Artistic Legacy, Moscow, 1964, p.143
V.Turchin, Petr Konchalovsky, Moscow: Beliy gorod, 2008, pp.290-1 (ill.)
Condition
Original canvas which is slihgtly loose on the stretcher. There are fine lines of craquelures on the entire paint surface. The canvas has been stretngthened along the edges of the stretcher. UV-light reveals retouching in places (particularly above the signature and amongst the flowers). Held in a new bronze painted wooden frame with plaster moulding. 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."