MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010
7 June 2010
* 272. LEVITAN, ISAAK 1860-1900
The Illumination of the Moscow Kremlin dedicated to the Coronation of Nicholas II, 18 May 1896 inscribed with an authentication by the artist's brother, A. Levitan
Oil on canvas, 50 by 81.5 cm.
600,000-900,000 pounds
Provenance: Antique Salon J. Dazario, St. Petersburg-Moscow (label on the stretcher).
Acquired by the father of the present owner.
Private collection, Israel.
Authenticity has been confirmed by Vladimir Petrov.
Exhibite
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