Lot 8: IOSIF EVSTAFEVICH KRACHKOVSKY (1854-1914) Summer Landscape

IOSIF EVSTAFEVICH KRACHKOVSKY (1854-1914) Summer Landscape "signed in Cyrillic (lower right); applied with three paper labels, one of" which is from Gatchina Palace and bears inventory number (on verso) oil on canvas 44 x 63cm (17 5/16 x 24 13/16in). "

Provenance "Gatchina Palace, possibly until 1920s" "Private collection, Germany" It has been suggested that the present lot was sold from the Gatchina Palace in 1920s and therefore was not included in the inventory list of 1938. "We are grateful to the Chief Conservator of the Gatchina Palace, Elena" "Efimova, and to the Senior Research fellow, Aisula Shukurova, for their" assistance in researching provenance for the present lot.