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Lot 347
  • 347

Evgeni Evgenievich Lanceray

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Evgeni Evgenievich Lanceray
  • Romantic Landscape
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1913 l.l.; further inscribed with the artist's name on the reverse
  • gouache on card
  • 33.4 by 46.7cm, 13 1/4 by 18 1/2 in.

Provenance

Collection of A.E.Burtsev (1863-1938), St Petersburg
Acquired by the father of the present owners circa 1950

Exhibited

St Petersburg, Mir iskusstva, November 1913, no.212
Moscow, Mir iskusstva, December 1913, no.242

Literature

A.Rostislavov, Dekorativny dar E.E.Lanceray, Apollon, no.10, December 1915, illustrated b/w

Condition

The card is sound. There are frame abrasions along the edges. There is a layer of surface dirt and small spots of mould or foxing in places throughout. There are a few surface scratches. Examination under UV light reveals some flecks of retouching in the top left quadrant and along the lower edge. Held in a simple wooden frame behind glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Pavel Pavlinov and Ekaterina Lanceray for providing additional cataloguing information.