Catalogue: Important Russian Art Auction
15 October 2020
113. CHEKHONIN, SERGEI (1878–1936)
Costume Design for a Matador, signed with initials.
Watercolour and pencil on paper, 33.5 by 20 cm.
1,500–2,000 GBP
Provenance: The Russian Sale, Sotheby's London, 14 December 1995, lot 367.
Acquired at the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert O. Glebova.
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.