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Property from a Private European Collection

Sergei Essaian

Battle of Jericho

Auction Closed

December 1, 01:41 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private European Collection

Sergei Essaian

1939 - 2007

Battle of Jericho


signed in Cyrillic and dated 65-70 l.l.

tempera on canvas

Canvas: 99.5 by 71.5cm, 39¼ by 28¼in.

Framed: 108.5 by 80.5cm, 42¾ by 31¾in.

Private collection, USA, acquired directly from the artist
MacDougall's London, Post War and Contemporary Russian Art Auction, 13 June 2008, lot 369


Washington, The Arts Club of Washington; Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, New Art from the Soviet Union: The Known and Unknown, 1977


N.Dodge and A.Hilton, New Art from the Soviet Union: The Known and Unknown, Washington and Mechanicsville: The Cremona Foundation and Acropolis Books, 1977, p.17 illustrated b/w, titled Tower of Babel