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The edges are slightly uneven with one visible loss at the lower right corner. There are pinholes scattered throughout. There is a hard diagonal fold across the upper left corner measuring approx. 6 ½ in. There are minor surface scratches and soft creasing throughout. There are spots of foxing and surface stains throughout. The sheet has discolored in its prior housing. The pigments have rubbed and faded, most visible in the silver and gold pigments, which have degraded. For further information on this lot please contact Izabela Grocholski on + 1 212 636 2302 or at igrocholski@christies.com.
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Lot 1744Sale 20869
Costumed figure with a caged birdATTRIBUTED TO KONSTANTIN KOROVIN (1861-1939)Estimate: USD 1,000 - 1,500
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