Russian Pictures
Russian Pictures
Auction Closed
November 26, 01:34 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
IVAN KONSTANTINOVICH AIVAZOVSKY
1817-1900
CRIMEAN COAST BY MOONLIGHT
signed with initial l.r.; further signed in Cyrillic and dated 1898 on the reverse
oil on canvas
15.5 by 25.5cm, 6¼ by 10in.
The present work is included in the numbered archive of the artist's work compiled by Gianni Caffiero and Ivan Samarine.
Sotheby's London, Russian Art Paintings, 25 November 2008, lot 401
G.Caffiero and I.Samarine, Light, Water and Sky: The Paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky, London: Alexandria Press, 2012, p.247, pl.182 illustrated; p.324 illustrated and listed as CS-1898-004
G.Caffiero and I.Samarine, Neizvestnyi Aivazovskii: k 200-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya, Moscow: SLOVO, 2016, pp.284-285 illustrated; p.419 illustrated and listed as CS-1898-004