Lot 220: Russian river landscape

Gavril Pavlovich Kondratenko (Russian, 1854-1924)
Russian river landscape
signed in Cyrillic 'Kondratenko' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23¾ x 32 in. (60 x 81.5 cm.)

Oil on canvas, not relined. Small patch to lower right. Slight surface dirt. Paint surface in good order otherwise, apart from area of cracking to upper left. Under the UV light, there is scattered retouching to the sky and the water but only minor. The signature looks fine. The work has bee revarnished at some point. Frame is modern giltwood with abrasions.

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