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Lot 223
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Nikolai Andreevich Tyrsa

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Nikolai Andreevich Tyrsa
  • Beach at Sochi, 1937
  • bears authentication by the artist's daughter and various inscriptions in Cyrillic on the reverse
  • watercolour and graphite on paper mounted onto cardboard
  • 32 by 16.5cm, 12 1/2 by 6 1/2 in.; 13 by 19cm, 5 1/4 by 7 1/2 in.

Exhibited

Kiev, 1938
Leningrad, 1940, no. 145
Pskov, 1940, no. 136
Leningrad, Exhibition of Works by N.A. Tyrsa (1887-1942), LOSKh, May-June 1946
St Petersburg, The State Russian Museum, Nikolai Andreevich Tyrsa 1887-1942, zhivopis, grafika, khudozhestvennoe steklo, 1992, no. 495

Literature

V. Petrova, A.Zemtsova et al., Exhibition of Works by N.A. Tyrsa (1887-1942), Leningrad, 1946, p.15
Exhibition catalogue, Nikolai Andreevich Tyrsa 1887-1942, zhivopis, grafika, khudozhestvennoe steklo, katalog vystavki, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, 1992, no.495

Condition

Beach at Sochi: The paper is sound and a bit discolored in line with age. There are some small areas of staining (or perhaps glue residue from when the piece was attached to the cardboard) along the lower center edge and in the center. Uneven edges. Held in a modern wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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