29 November 2017 Russian Art Auctions
29 November 2017
79. BENOIS, ALBERT NIKOLAEVICH (1852-1936)
View of Peter and Paul Fortress, signed and dated 1915.
Pencil, gouache and watercolour on paper, laid on cardboard, 54 by 68.5 cm.
9,000-12,000 GBP
Provenance: Acquired by an Italian diplomat in Moscow in the early 1990s.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, Italy.
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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