- 785
Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin
- Travelers Driving a Troika After the Rain
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 1902 (lower left)
- watercolor and gouache, heightened with white, on paper laid down on paperboard
- 11 3/8 by 19 1/4 in.; 28.9 by 48.9 cm.
Provenance
Maria Ravelioti, Greece;
Private Collection, United States, circa 1970s (acquired directly from the above);
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Private Collection, United States, circa 1970s (acquired directly from the above);
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Condition
The sheet has been affixed to a piece of paperboard, likely by the artist as the paint extends onto the paperboard surface. The work is in generally good condition aside for some minor marks in the paper's surface. The work has faded about 50% from light.
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.