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Lot 363: Semyon Sergeievich Platonov (Russian, 1860-1925), Forest Landscape with Afterglow, Signed "Platonov" in Cyrillic l.l., Condition: Scatt

Est: $600 USD - $800 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 19, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Semyon Sergeievich Platonov (Russian, 1860-1925)

Forest Landscape with Afterglow
Signed "Platonov" in Cyrillic l.l.
Oil on canvas, 27 x 40 in. (68.8 x 101.8 cm), framed.
Condition: Scattered abrasions and paint losses, thin areas to canvas, craquelure, surface grime.

Provenance: Through a Lake Placid, New York, antique store over twenty years ago; private Cornwall, Connecticut, collection.

Condition Report

Abrasion with paint loss to lower center measuring 3 inches across. Prominent craquelure with areas of tenting to the sky u.r. General craquelure overall may point to canvas having been rolled a some point. Canvas and paint layer with evidence of thinning in several places, visible when held against a light source.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

by
Skinner
September 19, 2014, 04:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US