Important European Collection of Russian Art, plus Other Properties

30 May 2020

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Trotting Horse

57. SVERCHKOV, NIKOLAI (1817–1898)

Trotting Horse, signed with initial and dated 1847.

Oil on canvas, 49 by 61 cm.
7,000–9,000 GBP


Provenance: Russian Art, Christie's London, 3 June 2013, lot 26.

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

Exhibited: Il Caballo a través del Arte, National Museum of Decorative Art, Buenos Aires, November–December 1979, No. 184.

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Il Caballo a través del Art, Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo, Buenos Aires, 1979, p. 112, No. 184, listed.


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