Lot 128
  • 128

Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov, 1850-1923

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
  • View of Coxid, La Panne
  • signed in Latin and with artist's initials l.r.; inscribed in Cyrillic l.l. and dated February 1923; also signed, inscribed and dated in Cyrillic and titled in Latin on reverse and numbered No 328
  • oil on board
  • 15.5 by 21.5cm., 6 by 8½in.

Provenance

the collection of the artist's grandson

Exhibited

Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov 1850-1923, 1963, listed ex.cat. p.34

Condition

The board is sound. There are pinholes at the corners. Minor flakes of paint have been lost in some places, primarily to the edges. Certain pigments fluoresce under UV. Held in a gold painted wood frame with velvet slip. Unexamined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

To be included in the forthcoming Ivan Pokhitonov Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Olivier Bertrand.