Lot 49
  • 49

VLADIMIR WEISBERG | Six White Columns

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Vladimir Weisberg
  • Six White Columns
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 72 t.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 60 by 65cm, 23 3/4 by 25 1/2 in.

Literature

Vladimir Grigorievich Weisberg. Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Moscow: Gendalf, 1994, p.125, no.424 listed

Condition

Original canvas. There are minor abrasions with associated paint loss along the edges, notably the bottom edge. There is a minor loss to the canvas to the upper left corner. A few faint cracks are visible in the lower left corner. There are some vertical scuff marks to the upper right quadrant and some scattered spots along the top edge. The surface is covered in a layer of dirt and there are handling marks in places. Inspection under UV light reveals no obvious signs of retouching. Held in wooden strip frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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