3 June 2015 Russian Art Auctions
3 June 2015
* 134. YAKOVLEV, ALEXANDER (1887-1938)
Le Pressoire No 3, signed, stamped with the artist's Chinese stamp and dated 1937.
Gouache on paper, 52 by 67.5 cm.
6,000-9,000 GBP
Provenance: Estate of the artist.
Acquired from the above via R.C. Vose Galleries, Boston, by a previous owner in 1948.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, USA.
Exhibited: Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Iacovleff (1887–1938), The Grand Central Art Galleries, New York, 11–29 April 1939, No. 93.
Paintings and Drawings by the Late Alexandre Iacovleff, R.C. Vose Galleries, Boston, 5–24 January 1948, No. 44 (label on the reverse of the frame).
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Iacovleff, New York, The Grand Central Art Galleries, 1939, p. 24, No. 93, listed.
Exhibition catalogue, Paintings and Drawings by the Late Alexandre Iacovleff, Boston, R.C. Vose Galleries, No. 44, listed as The Winepress No 3.
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