Lot 183
  • 183

Nikolai Konstantinovich Kalmakov

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Nikolai Konstantinovich Kalmakov
  • the wife of satan
  • signed with artist's cypher and dated 1919 l.l.
  • gouache on paper
  • sheet size: 49 by 25.5cm., 19 1/4 by 10in.

Exhibited

Paris, Musée-galerie de la Seita, Kalmakoff, 26 March  - 17 May  1986, No 24 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue)

Condition

The sheet appears sound. The pigments are slightly faded. Held in a gold painted wooden frame and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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