MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1 December 2011

1 December 2011

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Porch of the Artist's House

203. KRYZHITSKY, KONSTANTIN (1858-1911)

Porch of the Artist's House, signed and dated 1889, further inscribed in Cyrillic and numbered “N. Tsirigoti/26/Za deloproizv. A. Ivanov/ 99/394” and with a seal of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts on the reverse.

Oil on cardboard, 29 by 42.5 cm.
10,000-15,000 GBP


Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert T. Goryacheva.
Authenticity of the work has also been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.

Exhibited: Posthumous Exhibition, Imperial Academy of Arts, St Petersburg, May-June 1911.
Posthumous Exhibition, Gallery Le Mercier, Moscow, January 1913, No 99 (numbered on the reverse).

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Posthumous Exhibition, Gallery Le Mercier, Moscow, 1913, p. 13, No. 99.
G. Romanov, A. Muratov, Zhivopis’ russkogo salona (1850-1917), St Petersburg, Zolotoi vek, 2004, p. 340, illustrated.


Notes on symbols:
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Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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