Lot Details
Lot 42
Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin
Russian, 1881-1955
Portrait of Mr. Korona
Oil on canvas
28 x 22 inches (71.1 x 56 cm)
Unframed
Provenance:
The estate of the artist, circa 1956
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature:
Harold McCracken, Nicolai Fechin, New York, Hammer Galleries, 1961, no. 35, illus.
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Sold for $37,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Dirty varnish. Scattered craquelure. Rubbing and losses along the edges. 1cm paint flake at center, in his tie. Long, horizontal scrape along the bottom with paint loss, scuffs around. No apparent inpainting.
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