MacDougall Auctions 2-3 December 2009
2 December 2009
210. VERESCHAGIN, VASILY 1835-1909
Royal Elephant, from the Indian Series
Oil on canvas, 46.5 by 39.5 cm.
30,000-40,000 pounds
Provenance: Tereschenko collection.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, France.
Authenticity has been confirmed by Vladimir Petrov
The lot was originally signed by the artist. The signature was removed before 1967,
which is confirmed by a letter from an attorney dated September 1967.
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.