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Lot 458: Johann Zukowa (active circa 1838 )

Est: £5,000 GBP - £7,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 12, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Johann Zukowa (active circa 1838)
Portrait of a lieutenant in the Communication Lines Engineer Corps
signed in pencil 'Zoukowa' (lower right)
watercolour, heightened with white and with gum arabic in places, on paper
8 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (20.5 x 16.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1838

Artist or Maker

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. 170 and 171, illustrated.

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

by
Christie's
October 12, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

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