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Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky
- Paysage (Brouillard)
- Signed Arnold Lakhovsky, inscribed indistinctly, and dated 1931 (lower left); signed again and inscribed "Brouillard"/ Mégere and 1 rue de *** (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 23 1/2 by 28 3/4 in.
- 59.7 by 73 cm.
- Painted in 1931.
Provenance
Ernest Heller
Gifted from the above to the aunt of the present owner circa 1972-73
Thence by descent
Gifted from the above to the aunt of the present owner circa 1972-73
Thence by descent
Condition
The canvas is unlined and somewhat slack in the frame with some minor bumps in the canvas. There is a small patch visible in the upper left quadrant of the reverse. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from surface dirt. Under UV, some of the whites in the lower right corner fluoresce; the area associated to the patch in the upper right quadrant also fluoresces.
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.