Lot 58: Konstantin Somov (1869-1939) Twilight. Evening landscape with a lilac bush on the right oil on canvas 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18 x 26.2 cm.)

Name: Konstantin Somov (1869-1939) Twilight. Evening landscape with a lilac bush on the right oil on canvas 7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18 x 26.2 cm.)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 6ab4882ae5

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 03, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Konstantin Somov (1869-1939)
Twilight. Evening landscape with a lilac bush on the right
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'K. Somov 1921' (lower right); further signed, inscribed with title and framing instructions (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
7 1/8 x 10 3/8 in. (18 x 26.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Konstantin Andreevic Somov

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by Elena Pitts-Bilibina (1891-1974) in Paris in 1924 (inscription on the stretcher).
Collection Alexandre Djanchieff.
By descent to the present owner.

Auction Details

Russian Art

Christie's

June 03, 2019, 10:30 AM BST

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

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