MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1-2 Dec 2010

1 December 2010

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Saint with a Dove

374. VASSILIEFF, MARIE 1884-1957

Saint with a Dove signed and dated 1931, also further signed, inscribed in Latin with a dedication on the reverse

Collage with pencil and mixed media on paperm laid on cardboard, 31 by 24 cm.
6,000-9,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the family of the present owner.
Thence by the descent.
Private collection, France, since 1931.

Authenticity has been confirmed by Claude Bernes.


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.