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Alexandra Exter
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Alexandra Exter
- Personnage, circa 1925-1935
- signed Alex. Exter. (lower left)
- gouache on paper
- 19 by 8 1/2 in.
- 48.5 by 21.5 cm
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Mr. Simon Lissim, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 29, 1984, lot 245, illustrated
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Mr. Simon Lissim, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 29, 1984, lot 245, illustrated
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Storrs, The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Russian Avant-garde Art from the Schreiber Collection, January-March 1986
Condition
Gouache on paper. There is paint loss around the edges and in corners. There is minor craquelure and spots of minor foxing. There are some minor abrasions in paint layer in woman's body, to the right side and some spots of very minor paint loss. Held in a wood frame with cloth slip and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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.
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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.
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.