25 - 28 November 2012 Russian Art Auctions

25 November 2012

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Femme Nue No. 2

* 216. YAKOVLEV, ALEXANDER (1887–1938)

Femme Nue No. 2, stamped with the artist's Chinese stamp, inscribed "Port Cros" and indistinctly dated.

Sanguine and charcoal on paper, 68 by 46.5 cm.
10,000–15,000 GBP


Provenance: Private collection, USA.

Exhibited: Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Iacovleff, The Grand Central Art Galleries, New York, 11–29 April 1939, No. 189 (inscription on the reverse).

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Iacovleff, New York, 1939, p. 26, No. 189, listed.


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