MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Bivouac near the Burzil Pass

181. YAKOVLEV, ALEXANDER (1887-1938)

Bivouac near the Burzil Pass, signed, inscribed and dated "8 juillet 1931".

Pastel on paper , 55.5 by 75 cm.
6,000–9,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired by a senior executive at Citroën in the 1930s.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, France.


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Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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