ALEXANDER DREVIN (1889-1938) Altai. Dry birch signed, dated and titled in Cyrillic 'A.D. Drevin 1930 Altai. Dry birch' (verso) oil on canvas 78 x 104 cm painted in 1930 Certificate of authenticity dated 14.V.92 by Jekaterina Drewina - Udalzowa, the artist's granddaughter. PROVENANCE: Estate of the artist Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, Germany Acquired in 2003 by the current owner Private collection, Switzerland At the buyer's request, we are happy to provide a general condition report for the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist or conservator of their choice for a full professional assessment. Descriptions of the condition of objects in the catalogue or in any correspondence are given for guidance only and should not be regarded as a substitute for a first-hand valuation. ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE