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Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
- dogfish on the ground
- signed in Cyrillic t.r.; also signed in Latin, dated 1928 and numbered 728 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 67 by 90cm., 26 1/2 by 35 1/2 in.
Provenance
The collection of the family of the artist
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Exhibited
Leningrad, Exhibition of works by P.P.Konchalovsky, 1929
Moscow, Exhibition of Paintings by P.P. Kontchalovsky, Artist Emeritus, 1930
Moscow, Petr Petrovich Kontchalovsky, 75th Anniversary Exhibition,1951
Moscow, Exhibition of Works by Petr Petrovich Kontchalovsky, People's Artist of RSFSR, fellow of the USSR Academy of Art, 1956
Literature
V.A Nickolsky, Petr Petrovich Kontchalovsky, Moscow:1936, p.147
K.V. Frolova (Ed.), Konchalovsky: The Artistic Legacy, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1964, p.119
Unknow Kontchalovsky, State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 2002, p. 266 (illustrated)
Condition
Original canvas. There is a layer of light surface dirt and discooured varnish. There are light paint abrasions on the background. UV light reveal areas of retouching to the edges and corners and small spots of retouching elsewhere. Held in a simple wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."