Lot 574
  • 574

Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov
  • Portrait of a lady
  • signed with initials in Latin l.l.; further signed in Latin on reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 41 by 33cm., 16 by 13in.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist's widow, Alexandra Tomilina-Larionova

Condition

Original canvas. The paint surface is matt and a little dirty. There are a few minor flecks of paint-loss to the inner frame edge in places. Some pigments fluoresce under UV. Held in a simple wooden slip frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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