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Filipp Andreevich Maliavin
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Filipp Andreevich Maliavin
- Two Peasant Women
- signed in Latin l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 64.8 by 53.4cm, 25 1/2 by 21in.
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, Russian Art, 21 April 2005, lot 35
Condition
Original canvas. There are two minor tears in the lower left corner, and small holes in all four corners where the canvas is held by the stretcher.There is another hole just below the red area lower right, with some corresponding paint loss. There is a small area of paint loss to the trunk of the birch and to the background between the tree and the hand of the woman in blue. There is craquelure and paint shrinkage in places. UV light reveals some scattered retouching. Held in a gold 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."