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Pavel Tchelitchew
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- Portraits of Charles Henri Ford (a double sided drawing) and a sketch of Charles Henri Ford: two drawings
- Each Pen and ink on paper
- (i) 12 1/2 by 9 7/8 in. 31.7 by 25 cm.
- (ii) 12 by 8 1/4 in. 30.4 by 21 cm.
Condition
The double-sided work is in generally good condition. The sheet is float mounted. The top and right edges are slightly ragged. The sheet is in generally good condition aside from slight toning and a crease across the lower right corner. On the recto, there are very minor abrasions in the upper left figure's forehead. Not examined out of the frame.
The second work is in generally good condition. It is float mounted in its current mat and all edges are visible. The right edge is ragged and there is a stain upepr center, possibly ink or from glue. There is a crease along the lower left corner with an accompanying small tear and a horizontal; crease halfway down the left edge. Not examined out of the 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.
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.