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Aristarkh Vasilievich Lentulov
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Aristarkh Vasilievich Lentulov
- Crimson Sunset, Moscow
- signed and titled in Cyrillic, numbered N 9 and dated 10 on the reverse
- watercolour over pencil on paper
- 24.5 by 33.5cm, 9 3/4 by 13 1/4 in.
Provenance
Collection of Solomon Shuster
Sotheby's London, The Russian Sale, 31 May 2001, lot 113
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sotheby's London, The Russian Sale, 31 May 2001, lot 113
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Moscow, Aristarkh Vasilievich Lentulov, 1968
Literature
Exhibition catalogue Aristarkh Lentulov, Moscow, 1968, p.44 listed as Bagrovyi zakat, Moskva under works from 1910
M.Lentulova, Khudozhnik Aristarkh Lentulov, Moscow: Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1969, p.136, listed under works from 1910
M.Lentulova, Khudozhnik Aristarkh Lentulov, Moscow: Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1969, p.136, listed under works from 1910
Condition
There is a horizontal tear of approximately 2cm in the lower right corner and minor creasing to the edges in places. In the centre are traces of oil paint from another composition and there is a circular stain around this. Further staining is visible in the lower left and lower right corners.There are several scattered scuffs and scratches, some of which have skinned the paper surface. On the reverse are the remnants of hinging tape along the left, lower and right edges and in the top two corners. Held behind glass with a double-sided blue mount in a simple black 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."