5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Gathering Potatoes, a Sketch and a Study for a Painting

* 426. SHEVCHENKO, ALEXANDER (1883-1948)

Gathering Potatoes, a Sketch and a Study for a Painting, two works, one signed on the reverse.

One pencil and watercolour on paper and the other pencil on paper, one measuring 17 by 19.5 cm, the other 18 by 24 cm.
4,000–6,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s family by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe.


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