4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions
4 June 2014
86. DEMYANOV, MIKHAIL (1873-1913)
A Monk, signed, inscribed "Roma" and dated 1912.
Oil on canvas, 100 by 120 cm.
30,000-50,000 GBP
Provenance: Collection of T. Belozerskii, State Counsellor, prominent industrialist and philanthropist (inscription on the reverse).
Private collection, Finland.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.
Exhibited: Possibly, Posmertnaya vystavka kartin khudozhnika Mikhaila Aleksandrovicha Dem’yanova, Petrograd, 16 February 1914.
Literature: Possibly, exhibition catalogue, Posmertnaya vystavka kartin khudozhnika Mikhaila Aleksandrovicha Dem’yanova, Petrograd, 1914, listed as Monakh from the collection of T. Belozerskii.
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.