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Simkha Simkovitch
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Simkha Simkovitch
- Cleaning a bowl
- Signed S. Simkhovitch and dated 40. (lower right); inscribed #87 (on the stretcher)
Oil on canvas
- 31 by 20 in.
- 78.7 by 50.8 cm.
Provenance
The family of the artist
Acquired from the above circa 2010 by the present owner
Acquired from the above circa 2010 by the present owner
Condition
The work is unlined and rather slack on its stretcher, with some slight pulling at the top corners and undulation throughout. The picture surface is in generally good condition, though there are areas of minor scattered loss evident in the top of the bowl, the front of the chest of drawers, the lower right corner, the pail and one minor spot near to her right shoulder. Under UV, there are no apparent signs of inpainting.
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.