Lot 200
  • 200

Vasily Ivanovich Shukhaev

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Vasily Ivanovich Shukhaev
  • Tsikhidzhvari
  • signed in Cyrillic and dated 1951 l.r.; further inscribed with a dedication by Vera Shukhaeva and bearing exhibition label on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 81 by 66cm, 32 by 26in.

Provenance

A gift from Vera Shukhaeva, the artist's widow, to the previous owner

Exhibited

Probably Moscow, Vasily Shukhaev, 1958

Condition

Original canvas. There are some uneven spots of varnish, and the texture from the canvas is visible. In overall fine condition. Under UV pigment fluoresces around all edges and in the lower left corner. Held in a wood frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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