Lot 208
  • 208

Nicolai Fechin

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Nicolai Fechin
  • Seated Nude
  • Charcoal on board
  • 16 5/8 by 25 5/8 in.
  • 42.2 by 65.1 cm
  • Executed in late 1910s.

Provenance

Eya Fechin Branham (artist's daughter)
Private Collection, USA

Literature

Harold McCracken, Catalogue of Works in the Collection of his Daughter, Eya Fechin Branham, Hammer Galleries, 1961, no. 20
Galina P. Tuluzakova, Drawings of Nicolai Fechin, 2006, p. 44

Condition

In good condition. Taped down to the backing in five places, verso. There are a few spots of discoloration scattered across the recto.
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