4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions

4 June 2014

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


View of Cassis

*§ 254. BENOIS, ALEXANDER (1870-1960)

View of Cassis, signed, inscribed “Cassis” and indistinctly dated “19 V.. 1931”.

Pencil and watercolour on paper, laid on cardboard, 28.5 by 28.5 cm (image size).
4,000-6,000 GBP


Provenance: Collection of Frank Rickwood OBE, the distinguished geologist and oil explorer.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, Barbados.


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Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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