MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Rhaled, a Palmyran Arab

182. YAKOVLEV, ALEXANDER (1887-1938)

Rhaled, a Palmyran Arab, signed, inscribed and dated "11 avr 1931".

Charcoal and pastel on paper, 52.5 by 36 cm.
8,000–12,000 GBP


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


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