RUSSIAN ARTIST, LATE 20TH CENTURY

RUSSIAN ARTIST, LATE 20TH CENTURY

View of Sevastopol,circa 1960s
oil on canvas
34 x 40 cm (13 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.)

PROVENANCE
Paul Hawkins Gallery, London
Acquired at the above by the present owner in 2002. (Copy of invoice available upon request)

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting appears in age-appropriate condition. The canvas has been relined and wax lined. Scattered flaking and discoloration. Minor convexing to the left upper center. Inspection under UV light shows repair with a filling putty to the center of the canvas.
framed dimensions: 51 x 57 cm (20 1/8 x 22 1/2 in.)

Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827

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