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Lot 138: ALEXANDER MIKHAILOVICH GERASIMOV | Portrait of Gloria in Tehuana Dress

Est: £25,000 GBP - £35,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 01, 2015

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

122 by 92cm, 48 by 36 1/4 in.

Medium

oil on canvas

Condition Report

Original canvas which is slightly slack on the stretcher. There are frame abrasions along the edges. There is a light layer of surface dirt. Inspection under UV light reveals no obvious signs of restoration. Held in a painted ornamental wooden 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."

Literature

A.Gerasimov, Zhizn' khudozhnika, Moscow: Izdatel'stvo Akademii khudozhestv SSSR, 1963, no.57 illustrated in b/w; p.228, no.53 listed

Provenance

The collection of the Ambassador of Mexico to the USSR in the 1950s
Acquired from the family of the above by the present owner

Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Auction Details

Russian Pictures

by
Sotheby's
December 01, 2015, 10:00 AM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 100,000:30.0%
£100,001 - 1,800,000:25.0%
£1,800,001+:17.0%

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