27 Nov 2013 Russian Art Auctions
27 November 2013
197. KUSTODIEV, BORIS (1878-1927)
Merchant and Merchant's Wife, signed and plate signed, inscribed in Cyrillic “Illuminovano avtorom” and dated 1922, further numbered “N 4” on the reverse.
Autolithograph and watercolour on paper, 30 by 40 cm (paper size)
10,000–12,000 GBP
Related literature: For other copies of the present lot, see W. Schmidt, Russische Graphik des XIX. und XX. Jahrhunderts, Leipzig, Seemann, 1967, p. 170, No. 8, listed.
Exhibition catalogue, Russische Graphik des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts, Nuremberg, Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft, 1977, No. 149, illustrated and listed.
Exhibition catalogue, Russische Graphik des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts, Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 1977, p. 61, No. 149, illustrated and listed.
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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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