29 November 2017 Russian Art Auctions
29 November 2017
100. KISELEV, ALEXANDER (1838-1911)
Hamlet, signed and dated “24 iiulia 1887 g”.
Oil on canvas, 32 by 53 cm.
25,000-40,000 GBP
Provenance: Possibly, acquired at the XVI vystavka Tovarishchestva peredvizhnykh khudozhestvennykh vystavok by A. G. Rubinshtein.
Important private collection, Europe.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.
Exhibited: Possibly, XVI vystavka Tovarishchestva peredvizhnykh khudozhestvennykh vystavok, 1888–1889.
Possibly, XVII vystavka Tovarishchestva peredvizhnykh khudozhestvennykh vystavok, 1889–1890.
Literature: Possibly, G. Romanov, Tovarishchestvo peredvizhnykh khudozhestvennykh vystavok. 1871–1923. Entsiklopediia, St Petersburg, Sankt- Peterburg Orkestr, 2003, p. 111, No. 5–52, listed; p. 118, No. 4–62, listed.
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§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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