5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auctions, at Asia House

5 June 2019

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Sts Peter and Paul Church, Novgorod

* 31. KONCHALOVSKY, PETR (1876–1956)

Sts Peter and Paul Church, Novgorod, signed, also further signed, titled in  Cyrillic, numbered "560" and dated 1925 on the reverse.

Oil on canvas, 71.5 by 90 cm.
80,000–120,000 GBP


Provenance: Russian Pictures, Sotheby’s London, 20 November 2002, lot 91.
Private collection, USA.

Exhibited: The Milkmaids and Friends, The Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis, 19 February–7 May 2007 (label on the backing board).

Literature: Konchalovsky. Khudozhestvennoe nasledie, Moscow, Iskusstvo, 1964, p. 111, listed as “zhi 449”.
M. Neiman, P.P. Konchalovsky, Moscow, Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1967, listed under the works from 1925.


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