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Nikolai Borisovich Terpsikhorov
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Nikolai Borisovich Terpsikhorov
- Spring Landscape with carts
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 15 l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 87 by 90cm, 34 1/4 by 35 1/2 in.
Condition
Original canvas, which is slightly undulated and loose on the stretcher. There is a small tear to the lower right corner and two small holes along the upper edge. There are scattered chips of paint loss to the upper quadrants and a line running horizontally across the canvas approximately 5cm below the upper edge with associated paint loss. There are lines of craquelure throughout. The paint surface is slightly dirty, especially to the impasto. UV light reveals no apparent retouching. Held in ivory painted wooden 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."
"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."