oil on canvas
76 x 95.5 cm (29 7/8 x 37 5/8 in.)
signed and dated lower left, dated, titled and numbered 1147 on verso

This painting will be included in the catalogue raisonne on the artist, in preparation by Marc Ivasilevitch.

PROVENANCE
Neuhoff Gallery, New York acquired directly from the artist
Purchased from the above, Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner

EXHIBITED
New York, Neuhoff Gallery, Moscow: The Group, October-November 1995

LITERATURE
Matthew Baigell, Alexander Borovsky, and Galina Manevich, Moscow: The Group (New York: Neuhoff Gallery, 1995), ex. cat., p. 48 (illustrated, also featured on cover)

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting appears in very good condition. Inspection under UV light shows no apparent sign of restoration.
framed dimensions:77.5 x 97 cm (30 1/2 x 38 1/4 in.)

Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827

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