25 - 28 November 2012 Russian Art Auctions

25 November 2012

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Plate of Fruit

*§ 285. POUGNY, JEAN (1892–1956)

Plate of Fruit, signed.

Oil on panel, 24.5 by 30 cm.
12,000–18,000 GBP


Provenance: Anonymous sale; Impressionist and Modern Art, Christie's South Kensington, 7 April 2005, lot 383.

Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert Yu. Rybakova.

Literature: H. Berninger, Pougny. Catalogue de l'oeuvre, vol. II, Tübingen, Wasmuth, 1992, p. 92, No. 307, illustrated in black and white.

Exhibited: Exposition de la Société des Amateurs d'Art et des Collectionneurs, Paris, 1926.


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