A GROUP OF FIVE DRAWINGS BY LEONID LAMM (RUSSIAN 1928-2017)

comprising:
a) Carnival (series), Composition #3, 1970, pen, ink, paper mounted on thick paper board, 23.5 x 17 cm ( 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.), monogrammed and dated lower center
b) Carnival (series), Composition #4, 1970, pen, ink, paper mounted on paper board, 37 x 27 cm (14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.), monogrammed and dated lower right
c) Carnival (series), Composition #5, 1970, pen, ink, paper mounted on paper board, 37 x 27 cm (14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.), monogrammed and dated lower right
d) Flying Objects (series), Composition #1, 1965, watercolor, pen, ink on scratchboard, mounted on thick paper board, 29 x 39 cm (11 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.), monogrammed and dated lower right
e) Flying Objects (series), Composition #2, 1965, watercolor, pen, ink on scratchboard, mounted on thick paper board, 39 x 29 cm (11 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.), monogrammed and dated lower left

PROVENANCE
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham

CONDITION
a) Unframed, the work appears in age-appropriate condition. Minor tear to the upper right corner. Overall discoloration and scuffs to the sheet.
b) Unframed, the work appears in excellent original condition, minor lifting to to sheet at the lower right corner. Minor dark spot visible to the left of the black figure. On mounted paper tearing is visible to the left side, note this is not to the work itself.
c) Unframed, the work appears in age-appropriate condition. Discoloration to sheet around the perimeter. Minor scuff to the lower right near monogram. On mounted paper tearing is visible to the left side, note this is not to the work itself.
d) Unframed, the work appears in age-appropriate condition. Minor scuffing visible around the perimeter. Discoloration to the corners and minor lifting to the corners. Minor watermark to the lower right corner.
e) Unframed, the work appears in age-appropriate condition. Minor light surface scuffing and scratches. Discoloration to the lower right corner. Craquelure and Unevenness to the left edge. Lifting to the lower half of the work.

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