SACHA MOLDOVAN (RUSSIAN 1901-1982)

SACHA MOLDOVAN (RUSSIAN 1901-1982)

Récréation,
oil on canvas
73 x 92 cm (28 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
signed on verso; inscribed with inventory on verso t

PROVENANCE
Family of the artist

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting appears in age-appropriate condition. The canvas has warped slightly. Overall craquelure, most notably to the darker and shaded areas. Flaking and losses visible to the rooftops. Surface dust visible around the perimeter and to the impasto. Inspection under UV light shows no apparent sign of restoration.
framed dimensions: 100 x 119 cm (39 3/8 x 46 7/8 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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