Xavier de (Comte) Maistre

Lot 308: Comte Xavier de Maistre (1764-1852)

Name: Comte Xavier de Maistre (1764-1852)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 927f1a917c

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 12, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Comte Xavier de Maistre (1764-1852)
Portrait of Natalia Ivanovna Ivanov
signed and inscribed 'Natalie Ivanoff par son oncle Xavier de Maistre' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper
11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (29.1 x 22.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1825

Artist or Maker

Xavier de (Comte) Maistre

Exhibited

Moscow, Museum of Private Collections, Pushkin's Contemporaries: 100 Portraits in Watercolour from a Parisian Collection, May - July 1999.

Literature

M. Baruch & I. Sakharova, Russian Portraits in Watercolour, 1825-1855, Paris, 1994, pp. 111 and 112, illustrated.

Provenance

Collection of Alexandre Troubnikov.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Galerie Popoff: An Enduring Passion for Russian Art

Christie's

October 12, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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