École de Paris and Russian Artists in France
6 October 2021
◎ 120. MAREVNA, MARIE (1892–1984)
Portrait of Belinda Kitto, signed and dated 1958.
Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper, laid on board, 81 by 60 cm.
2,000–3,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, UK.
Important private collection, Europe.
The frame for the present lot was made in 1958 by the Welsh surrealist photographer Angus McBean (1904–1990), label on the backing board.
Exhibited: La Russie inconnue, Art Russe de la première moitié du XXe siècle, Salle d'exposition du Quai Antoine Ier, Monaco, 25 June–27 August 2015.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, X. Muratova, La Russie inconnue, Art Russe de la première moitié du XXe siècle, Milan, Silvana Editoriale, 2015, p. 116, No. 86, illustrated.
Notes on symbols:
◎ Indicates lot is located in Monaco and 5% Import Duty Charge applies if lot is collected in the UK.
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.