5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


The Convent Yard, Riga

* 38. VINOGRADOV, SERGEI (1869-1938)

The Convent Yard, Riga, signed, inscribed "Riga" and dated 1924.

Oil on canvas, 79 by 59.5 cm.
20,000–30,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired by an American diplomat in Riga c. 1924.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Private collection, USA.

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


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.