LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and sand on canvas

Measurements:

39.76 in. (101.00 cm.) (height) by 27.95 in. (71.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Latin and dated 1925 l.r.; further signed and indistinctly inscribed Alexandra Exter 154 Rue Broca 11 on a label on the reverse

Exhibited:

New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Alexandra Exter - Marionettes, 1975, no.25; St Petersburg, The State Russian Museum, Time to Gather, 2007

Literature:

Exhibition Catalogue Alexandra Exter - Marionettes, 1975, ill.p.36 Exhibition Catalogue A Time to Gather, St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2007, p.172, ill. plate no.166 Exhibition Catalogue Artist of the Theatre: Alexandra Exter, The New York Public Library, 1974, illustrated in a black and white photograph p.25

Provenance:

Simon Lissim collection Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York Private collection, Europe (since 1974) Private collection, London