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David Davidovich Burliuk
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- David Davidovich Burliuk
- Roof Tops
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 1920 (upside down, upper right) and signed in Cyrillic (lower left); signed Burliuk., dated August 1920, and inscribed Siberia and variously (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas laid down on board
- 7 1/4 by 9 in.
- 18.5 by 23 cm
Provenance
Sterling Strauser, Pennsylvania (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas laid down on matte board. The surface is slightly dirty and covered with a layer of varnish. There is minor paint loss around edges. The canvas is uneven around edges (could be original). Lower left corner of canvas is lifting off of matte board. Under UV no pigments appear to fluoresce. Held in a gold painted wood frame with cloth slip. 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.
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.