Dmitri Semenovich Stelletsky
The Betrothal of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich and Natalya Naryshkina
Auction Closed
November 30, 02:40 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Dmitri Semenovich Stelletsky
1875 - 1947
The Betrothal of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich and Natalya Naryshkina
signed in Latin l.l., inscribed Paris and dated 1916 l.r.
gouache and pencil on artist's board
Board: 52 by 52.5cm, 20½ by 20¾in.
Framed: 81 by 80.5cm, 32 by 31¾in.
Commissioned by Princess Vera Naryshkina
Thence by descent
Christie's London, Russian Pictures, 30 November 2005, lot 189
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Thence by descent
Christie's London, Russian Pictures, 30 November 2005, lot 189
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibition catalogue Les artistes russes hors frontière, Paris: Musée du Montparnasse, 2010, p.199 illustrated and listed
Paris, Musée du Montparnasse, Les artistes russes hors frontière, 22 July - 31 October 2010