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Philip Andreevich Maliavin
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Philip Andreevich Maliavin
- Peasant Woman in a White Headscarf
- signed twice in Latin l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 73 by 60cm, 28 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Sotheby's London, Russian Art Paintings, 12 June 2007, lot 175
Sotheby's London, Russian Art Paintings, 12 June 2007, lot 175
Condition
Original canvas which is slightly buckled in the upper left corner. There is a puncture in the upper right corner. Faint stretcher bar marks are visible along the bottom edge. Very fine cracking due to paint shrinkage is visible in places throughout the composition, notably in the sitter's clothing. There is a light layer of surface dirt throughout. Examination under UV light reveals a small area of retouching in the bridge of the sitter's nose. Held in a gold coloured wooden frame with plaster moulding.
"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."