MacDougall Auctions 2-3 December 2009
2 December 2009
* 302. FILONOV, PAVEL 1883-1941
Girl in Oriental Clothes signed, inscribed in Cyrillic and dated "1905 May"
Oil on canvas, 89 by 58 cm.
90,000-120,000 pounds
Provenance: Studio of Lev Dmitriev-Kavkazsky.
Acquired from the above by Georgy Dolukhanov in 1916.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Related literature: For similar works, see Yulian Khalturin, Early Works of Filonov, Experiment, Institute of Contemporary Russian Culture, Los Angeles, USA, No. 11 2005, pp. 56–71.
Yulian Khalturin, Antiquities and Art Items and Collection, Artchronika, No. 10(9) 2003, and No. 5 2004, pp. 106–115.
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