Lot 194
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Tatiana Alexeevna Mavrina

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tatiana Alexeevna Mavrina
  • The Saviour Church in Ubory
  • signed with initials in Cyrillic and dated 1937 l.l.; further signed in Cyrillic on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 71 by 67cm, 28 by 26 1/2 in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Exhibited

Rostok, Kunsthalle; Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Tatjana Mawrina. Malerei, Graphik, 1980, no.33
Moscow, The State A.S.Pushkin Museum, Puti-dorogi Tatiany Mavrinoi, 2011-2012

Literature

Exhibition catalogue Tatjana Mawrina. Malerei, Graphik, Zentrum für Kunstausstellungen der DDR, 1980, p.16, no.33 illustrated b/w; p.51, no.33 listed

Condition

Original canvas. The surface is covered in a layer of varnish. There is some very fine craquelure visible in the lower left corner. Under UV small spots of pigment fluoresce in the upper right corner. Held in a grey and red painted wood frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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