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Hermitage Fine Art

116 - RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Description
RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of Anna Petrovna Kern watercolour on paper 22.5 × 18 cm Anna Petrovna Kern (1800–1879) was a Russian aristocrat and memoirist, best known for her association with the poet Alexander Pushkin. Her memoirs, published posthumously, provide a valuable first-hand account of Pushkin and Russian literary life during her time. At the buyer’s request, we will 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 guidance 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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