MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Musician and Pirate

214. MAKOVSKY, EGOR (1802-1886)

Musician and Pirate, two works, each signed twice, once with initials, inscribed in Cyrillic and numbered “252” and “253” respectively.

Each ink and wash on paper, one measuring 58.5 by 44 cm, the other 58 by 43.5 cm.
5,000–7,000 GBP


Both works in the present lot are copies after Karl Briullov and date from Makovsky’s time at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.

Musician and Pirate

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