LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

21.50 x 29.875 in. (54.5 x 75.8 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Moscow, Academy of Artists of the USSR, Martiros Sarian: K 100-letniiu so dnia rozhdeniia [To commemorate 100 years since the artist's birth], 1980.

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue, Martiros Sarian: K 100-letniiu so dnia rozhdeniia [To commemorate 100 years since the artist's birth], Moscow, 1980, illustrated p. [53], listed p. [87]. A. Kamensky, Martiros Saryan, Leningrad, 1987, illustrated, pl. 102, no. 102. Sh. Khachaturian, Sarian: 1880-1972, Yerevan, 2003, illustrated and listed p. 235.

Provenance:

Gift from the artist to Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) in 1928. By descent in the family. Acquired from the above by the former owner. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 3 June 2013, lot 76. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.