5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

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Alternative Version of a Cover Design for S. Marshak's "Gde obedal vorobei"

* 557. LEBEDEV, VLADIMIR (1891-1967)

Alternative Version of a Cover Design for S. Marshak's "Gde obedal vorobei", inscribed in Cyrillic "ris 2-y" on the reverse.

Pencil and watercolour, heightened with whte, on paper, 29.5 by 24 cm.
7,000–9,000 GBP


Executed c. 1952.

Provenance: Private collection, Europe.

Related Literature: For another version of a cover design, see S. Marshak, Gde obedal vorobei, Moscow–Leningrad, Detgiz, 1952.


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