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Lot 537: Karl Briullov (1799-1852)

Est: £15,000 GBP - £25,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 12, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Karl Briullov (1799-1852)
Portrait of Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritski
signed in Cyrillic and dated '1839/Briullov' (lower right)
pencil on paper
12 x 9¾ in. (30.5 x 24.5 cm.)
Executed in 1839

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

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

Literature

'Biedermeier in Private Collections', Pinakoteka, Moscow, 1998, no. 4, p. 74. no. 7, 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.
We would like to thank L. A. Markina for identifying the sitter.

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