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Lot 7: Count Vladimir Leonidovich Muraviov (Russian, 1861-1940) A grouse lek

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomJune 08, 2011

Item Overview

Description

A grouse lek
signed in Cyrillic and dated '1908' (lower right)
watercolour, gouache and oil on paper
67 x 103cm (26 3/8 x 40 9/16in).

Notes


PROVENANCE:
Henry Kerby (d. 1924 in Denmark), born to a British family based in St. Petersburg
Thence by descent (Private collection, England)

Henry Kerby was instrumental in helping Grand Duchess Olga and her mother, Empress Maria Feodorovna, to escape Russia and return to Denmark in 1919.

Auction Details

The Russian sale

by
Bonhams
June 08, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK