Lot 62
  • 62

Alexander Nikolaevich Volkov

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Volkov
  • Oriental Fantasy
  • signed in Cyrillic l.r.
  • watercolour over pencil on paper
  • 16.5 by 36cm, 6 1/2 by 14 1/4 in.

Provenance

The family of the artist, Tashkent
Aram Yakovlevich Abramian, Moscow

Exhibited

Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, Alexander Volkov. Sun and Caravan, March-April 2007
Norwich, The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Radical Russia, 14 October 2017 - 11 February 2018

Literature

Muzei russkogo iskusstva. Kollektsiya professora A.Ya. Abramiana, Erevan: Sovetakan Grokh, 1989, no.43 listed as Tantsuyushchie zhenshchini and dated 1917; p.40 illustrated
Alexander Volkov. Sun and Caravan, Moscow: Slovo, 2007, p.116, no.40 illustrated; p.279, no.40 listed as Eastern Fantasy and dated 1918
500 shedevrov russkogo iskusstva, Minsk: Harvest Publishers, 2008, p.78 illustrated, titled as Tantsuyushchie zhenshchini and dated 1917  

Catalogue Note

There is another composition in watercolour on the reverse of the present lot.