5 June 2013
Mythological Composition.
Charcoal on paper, 17 by 13 cm.
4,000–6,000 GBP
Executed in the 1920s.
Provenance: Collection of the writer and art historian Nikolai Khardzhiev, Moscow.
Collection of the avant-garde artist Konstantin
Rozhdestvensky.
Thence by descent to his daughter E. Rozhdestvenskaya.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner (inscription on the reverse).
Important private collection, Europe.
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