RAPHAEL SOYER (RUSSIAN-AMERICAN
RAPHAEL SOYER (RUSSIAN-AMERICAN 1899-1987)RAPHAEL SOYER (RUSSIAN-AMERICAN 1899-1987)
Portrait of a Young Man in Worker's Shirt ,
oil on canvas
30 x 26 cm (11 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
signed on verso
CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting appears in very good original condition. A very small tear visible near boy left shoulder, measuring 1 cm (3/8 in.). A vertical line is visible to the left side of the boy, extending from the upper left edge down towards the boys left shoulder, measuring 20 cm (7 7/8in.) in length. A vertical line to the right of the boys head measuring 5 cm (2in.) in length. The canvas as slightly warped causing a visible waviness. Inspection under UV shows scattered retouching to the two lines as mentioned and to a horizontal line from the lower left edge to the lower right edge, measuring 24 cm (9 1/2 in.)
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14KT. CHARM BRACELET WITH 29
14KT. CHARM BRACELET WITH 29 CHARMStwo stamped, "750", 18kt. yellow gold, Cleopatra head and beer stein; 20 stamped "14K", 14kt. yellow gold, two large round discs engraved "Paul 2-06-51", "Dennis 2-29-52", one large heart engraved "Nancy 2-10-54", two large girls heads engraved "Audrey 10-20-81", Elizabeth Marie 9-05-85", two large boys heads engraved "Adam 12-10-88", "Tyler 1-10-90", one head engraved "Zhi Aan 9-30-97", one 3-D trolley car, one 3-D pineapple, one 2-D sunface, one filigree heart, one snowflake, one 3-D conch shell, one round disc with cut out, one sailboat, one round disc with round faceted garnets, one 3-D leprechaun, one turtle, one thimble; two stamped "1/20 12kt", 12kt. yellow gold; three stamped "10kt.", 10kt. yellow gold; two stamped "GF", gold filled; one jade carved Buddha; one curb link bracelet, tested 14kt. yellow gold, length 8 in., 68.6 grams
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Note: jewelry appraisal replacement value $5,975.00 in 2011
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Condition:
jump rings are not gold, extra links add to bracelet length are not gold