25 - 28 November 2012 Russian Art Auctions

25 November 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


A Ship in Stormy Waters

* 106. AIVAZOVSKY, IVAN (1817–1900)

A Ship in Stormy Waters, signed with an initial.

Oil on canvas, laid on card, 12.5 by 20.5 cm.
30,000–40,000 GBP


Provenance: Private collection, USA.

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

The present work has been examined by Gianni Caffiero and Ivan Samarine and has been entered under number CS-1895-009 into their catalogue raisonné for the artist.


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