Catalogue: Important Russian Art Auction

15 October 2020

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Portrait of the Artist's Wife

91. SAMOKHVALOV, ALEXANDER (1894–1971)

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, inscribed in Cyrillic by the artist's daughter Maria Samokhvalova on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 93 by 67.5 cm.
10,000–15,000 GBP

Literature: C. Poppi, Pittura Russa e Sovietica, 1850-1945, Milan, Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori, 1994, p. 132, illustrated.



The present lot as illustrated in Pittura Russa e Sovietica

Portrait of the Artist's Wife

Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.