MacDougall Auctions 30 November 2004

30 November 2004

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The Possessed

72. DOBUZHINSKY, MSTISLAV 1875-1957

The Possessed Signed with monogram and dated 1939; inscribed "Possessed". Inscribed on reverse "Mstislav Dobujinsky, The possessed, Michael Chekhoff Theatre, New York, 1939".

Colour pencil and Indian ink on paper laid on board, 24.5 by 22.5 cm.
1,500-2,000 Pounds

Provenance: Family of the artist; purchased by the present owner at Sothebys' Russian art sale, February 1998.


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Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
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