MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 8-9 June 2011
8 June 2011
* 175. SAVITSKY, GEORGIY (1887-1949)
Wounded Amazon Camilla, signed and dated 1922, also further signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated on the reverse.
Oil on panel, 62 by 80 cm.
10,000-20,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, UK.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov
Exhibited: G. Savitsky, Moscow, 1941.
M. Avilov, V. Meshkov, G. Savitsky, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, 1944.
G. Savitsky, Moscow, 1948.
Posthumous Exhibition of G. Savitsky, The Academy of Fine Arts, Moscow; The State Russian Museum, Leningrad, 1954.
Literature: E. Polischuk, G.K. Savitsky, Moscow, Iskusstvo, 1961, p. 37, illustrated; p. 186, listed.
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