30 November 2016 Russian Art Auctions

30 November 2016

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Old Moscow

80. ROZHDESTVENSKY, ALEXANDER (1901-1996)

Old Moscow, signed, also further signed, inscribed in Cyrillic "..skva" and dated "-8-1930 g" on the reverse.

Gouache on cardboard, 28 by 26.5 cm.
1,500–2,000 GBP


Provenance: Russian Pictures & Works of Art, Sotheby’s London, 5 December 1989, lot 208.
Acquired at the above sale by the father of the present owner.
Thence by descent.
Important collection of an English gentleman, UK.


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.