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◎§ 5. ANNENKOV, GEORGES (1889-1974)

Fortifications, signed.

Oil on canvas, 73 by 100 cm.
50,000-70,000 GBP

Executed in 1929.

Provenance: Artist's studio.
Collection of Maitre Tony Truc, Paris.
Tableaux modernes. Post-impressionnistes et provençaux, Arnaud Yvos Var Enchères, 28 March 2009, lot 300.
Acquired at the above auction by the present owner.
Important private collection, Europe.

Exhibited: Les artistes russes hors frontière, Musée du Montparnasse, Paris, 21 July–31 October 2010.

Literature: P. Courthion, Georges Annenkoff, Paris, Chroniques du Jour, 1930, N°15, illustrated and listed as Fortification. 1929.
Exhibition catalogue, Les artistes russes hors frontière, Paris, Edition Paradox, 2010, p. 49, illustrated.
V. Hofman, Yuri Annenkov, Moscow – St. Petersburg, Tsentrpoligraph, 2016, p. 140, illsutrated.


The present lot as illustrated and listed in the 1930 publication
The present lot as illustrated in the 2016 publication

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