MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Woman Sleeping

* 145. GONCHAROV, ANDREI (1903-1979)

Woman Sleeping, signed.

Oil on canvas, 99.5 by 99 cm.
30,000–40,000 GBP


Painted in 1957.

Provenance: Collection of Dr Lothar Bolz, Germany.
Thence by descent to the previous owner.

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

Literature: Y. Nekhoroshev, Andrey Goncharov, Leningrad, Aurora, 1973, No. 62, illustrated.


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