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Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev 1887-1938
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
- Impressions of Sergei Koussevitsky, Conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra
- signed A. Yakovleff and dated 1936 (lower left); collector's stamp Zorin Collection
- charcoal and sanguine on paper
- 17 3/4 by 12 1/4 in.
- 45 by 31.2 cm
Provenance
Peter P. Tretyakov Gallery, New York
Zorin collection, acquired from the above, circa 1970s
Private collection, acquired from the above
Zorin collection, acquired from the above, circa 1970s
Private collection, acquired from the above
Exhibited
New York, Tretyakov Art Gallery, Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Alexandre Jackovleff, 1959
Catalogue Note
Sergei Koussevitsky (1871-1951) was the renowned conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for over twenty years. He was a noble philanthropist and founder of orchestras and music festivals such as the Tanglewood Summer Music Academy in Massachusetts.