5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Sketch for an Illustration for M. Lermontov's "Demon"

* 517. LANCERAY, EVGENY (1875-1946)

Sketch for an Illustration for M. Lermontov's "Demon"

Ink and pencil, heightened with white, on card, 17.5 by 25.5 cm.
1,500–2,000 GBP


Executed c. 1914.

Provenance: Private collection, Europe.

Inscribed in Cyrillic with an authentication by E. Lanceray, the artist’s daughter, on the reverse.


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.