LOT DETAILS

Materials:

tempera on canvas laid on board

Size Notes:

73.5 by 48.5cm, 29 by 19in.

Markings:

signed in Latin and dated 1921 l.r.; further bearing various exhibition labels on the reverse

Exhibited:

Paris, Galerie Barbazanges, Exposition Alexandre Iacovleff et Vassili Choukhaieff, 15 November - 1 December 1921, no.42; Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Groupe des artistes russes Mir Iskousstva: Exposition, 7-19 June 1927, no.75 ; Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Twenty-sixth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, 13 October - 4 December 1927, no.254; Belgrade, Velika izlozba ruske umetnosti, 1930, no.247

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue Exposition Alexandre Iacovleff et Vassili Choukhaieff, Paris: Galerie Barbazanges, 1921, no.42 listed; Exhibition catalogue Groupe des artistes russes Mir Iskousstva: Exposition, 1927, no.75 listed; Exibition catalogue Twenty-sixth Annual International Exhibition of Paintings, Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, 1927, no.254 listed as The Old Fisherman; Exhibition catalogue Velika izlozhba ruske umetnosti, Belgrade, 1930, p.26, no.247 listed as Ribar iz Porta Kro-a ; M.Birnbaum, Iacovleff and other ?rtists, New York: P.A. Struck, 1946. p.27, pl.2 illustrated; p.xii listed

Provenance:

Collection of Mr and Mrs B.A. Javits; Collection of Martin Birnbaum; Thence by descent to the present owner