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Lot 239
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Zinaida Evgenievna Serebriakova

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Zinaida Evgenievna Serebriakova
  • Portrait of a gentleman
  • signed in Latin and dated Bruxelles 1932 l.r.
  • pastel on paper
  • image size: 61.5 by 47cm, 24 ¼ by 18 ½ in.

Provenance

Christie’s London, Russian Paintings and Works of Art, 21 November 2001, lot 145

Condition

The sheet is slightly undulated and has discoloured. There are spots of foxing in places, mostly visible to the background. The pastels has smudged a little towards the edges. Held in a gold painted wooden frame with some losses to the edges and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Ekaterina Lanceray for providing additional cataloguing information