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Franz Alexeevich Roubaud
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Franz Alexeevich Roubaud
- Surrendering the Caliph's Banner
- signed in Latin l.r.; further numbered 18854 on a Galerie Heinemann label on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 80 by 125cm, 31 1/2 by 49 1/4 in.
Provenance
Anna Dodeck, Hamburg
Galerie Heinemann, Munich, acquired from the above in 1930
Galerie Hans Wolff, Bad Kissingen, acquired from the above in 1932 for 800 Reichsmark
Acquired from the above by the grandparents of the present owner
Galerie Heinemann, Munich, acquired from the above in 1930
Galerie Hans Wolff, Bad Kissingen, acquired from the above in 1932 for 800 Reichsmark
Acquired from the above by the grandparents of the present owner
Condition
Original canvas. There are minor frame abrasions along all four edges. There is a very small canvas tear in the left edge near the upper left corner and another very small tear below the centre of the right edge. There is some very minor staining in the lower right by the warrior's sable. Inspection under UV light does not reveal any apparent signs of retouching. Held in a gold painted wooden frame with mouldings. 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."