25 - 28 November 2012 Russian Art Auctions

25 November 2012

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Woman Sleeping

* 194. GONCHAROV, ANDREI (1903–1979)

Woman Sleeping, signed.

Oil on canvas, 99.5 by 99 cm.
12,000–18,000 GBP


Executed in 1957.

Provenance: Collection of Dr Lothar Bolz, Germany.
Thence by descent to the previous owner.

Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.

Literature: Y. Nekhoroshev, Andrey Goncharov, Leningrad, Aurora, 1973, No. 62, illustrated.


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