Lot 366: Simon Mikhailovich Lissim 1900-1981 , The zoo

signed Simon Lissim and dated 1977 (lower right) gouache and gold color over pencil and crayons on board Condition Note: The board is taped onto another board; mat taped to all edges. The pigment is slightly rubbed on the elephant; good pigment and detail retention on the rest of the work, fresh colors. We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

measurements 29 1/2 by 30 1/4 in. alternate measurements 75 by 77 cm.