Catalogue: Important Russian Art Auction

15 October 2020

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Merchant's Wife in the Garden

67. KUSTODIEV, BORIS (1878–1927)

Merchant's Wife in the Garden, signed and dated 1920.

Pencil and watercolour on paper, 25 by 24 cm.
35,000–50,000 GBP

Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert O. Glebova.



Boris Kustodiev, Lady at Tea, 1920s, Scientific-research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg.

Merchant's Wife in the Garden

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.