Lot 430
  • 430

Konstantin Alexandrovich Westchilov

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Konstantin Alexandrovich Westchilov
  • Study for The First Meeting
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r.
  • oil on board
  • 37.5 by 64cm., 14 3/4 by 25 in.

Condition

The board is warped. There is a layer of surface dirt and the varnish has discoloured. There are fine lines of craquelure in places. UV light reveals an uneven layer of discoloured varnish. Held in a gold painted plaster frame. 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. 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."