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Boris Grigoriev
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Boris Grigoriev
- Native Hut, Brazil
- Signed Boris Grigoriev (lower right); bears exhibition labels (on the reverse)
- Gouache on paper
- 15 1/4 by 20 1/2 in.; 38.7 by 50.1 cm
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Exhibited
The Art Institute of Chicago, The Seventeenth International Exhibition of Water Colors, Pastels, Drawings and Monotypes, 1938, n.n., listed in the catalogue
Condition
Gouache on paper, previously mounted on board. Remnants of original mouting glue visible on the verso. Paper is slightlly buckled and discolored in line with age. Minor spots of foxing, mostly visible on the reverse. Surface in generally good condition. Lack of pigment where original artist's clips would have been on extreme right. Minor craqueleur in some areas of yellow pigment. Some surface dirt along edges of sheet, colors are lively and fresh.
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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.