MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010
7 June 2010
* 536. SOMOV, KONSTANTIN 1869-1839
Reclining Woman signed
Pencil and watercolour on paper, laid on card, 26.5 by 34.5 cm.
45,000-50,000 pounds
Authenticity certificate from E. Zhukova.
The genre of retrospective works, united by the theme of a
lady sleeping in an interior goes back to Somov’s watercolour Natalia Pavlovna — a headpiece for Pushkin’s poem
Count Nulin (1899
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