7 June 2017 Russian Art Auctions

7 June 2017

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


View of Leicester Square

* 58. GORBATOV, KONSTANTIN (1876-1945)

View of Leicester Square, signed.

Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper, laid on cardboard, 26.5 by 34 cm (paper size).
2,000-3,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired by the previous owner in New York in the late 1940s.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, USA.

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

Related literature: For a sketch of the work, see Konstantin Gorbatov, Moscow, The New Hermitage Museum – One, 2003, p. 164, illustrated.


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.