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Hermitage Fine Art

205 - ANNA VON GERDORFF-OBOLENSKY (1898–1973)
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Estimate €200 - €400
Description
ANNA VON GERDORFF-OBOLENSKY (1898–1973) Bouquet of flowers signed and dated ‘A. von Gerdorff 1946’ (bottom right) watercolour on paper 48.5 x 36 cm Painted in 1946 Anna von Gerdorff-Obolensky was a Swedish painter of Russian origin, born in St Petersburg into the princely Obolensky family. After receiving private art tuition between 1910 and 1918, she emigrated to Germany in the 1920s and continued her studies in Dresden from 1931 to 1933. She settled in Sweden in 1945 and exhibited regularly, notably in a solo exhibition at the Lyceum Club in Stockholm in 1950. Her body of work comprises landscapes, seascapes, floral still lifes, portraits and interior scenes, executed mainly in watercolour and oil. 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 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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