27 Nov 2013 Russian Art Auctions

27 November 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


The Rebuke

178. LEMOKH, KIRILL (1841-1910)

The Rebuke, signed and indistinctly dated 187(?).

Oil on canvas, 50 by 62.5 cm.
15,000–20,000 GBP


The present lot is a version of Lemokh's 1879 work The Rebuke, which was exhibited at the VII Exhibition of the Society for Itinerant Art Exhibitions, St Petersburg, Moscow, Odessa, Kiev, Kharkov, Saratov, Tambov, 1879–1880.

Provenance: Private collection, Europe.

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


Related literature: For the aforementioned version of the present lot, see Niva, 1918, illustrated.
G. Romanov, Tovarishchestvo peredvizhnykh khudozhestvennykh vystavok. 1871-1923. Entsiklopediya, St Petersburg, Orkestr, 2003, p. 39, No. 1-60, illustrated in black and white.


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