drawing of a woman kneeling on her knees with her back to the cameraan old picture of a drawing of a woman sitting in a chair
Hermitage Fine Art

103 - VALENTIN SEROV (1855–1911)
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Estimate €3,500 - €5,000
Description
VALENTIN SEROV (1855–1911) Study for ‘The Rape of Europe’ Cyrillic pencil monogram ‘C’ (bottom right), bearing an inscription by the artist’s widow, O.F. Serova, in Cyrillic: “[I] certify the authenticity of the drawing...” (on the reverse) pencil on paper 16.5 x 21 cm (visible area) At the buyer’s request, we shall be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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