Lot 640: Sergei Essaian , 1939-2007 Portrait of the wife of Willem Heda tempera on canvas laid on board

Name: Sergei Essaian , 1939-2007 Portrait of the wife of Willem Heda tempera on canvas laid on board
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: b474lgiy9z

Est: £10,000 GBP - £15,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 25, 2008

Item Overview

Description

signed and titled in Cyrillic on reverse and dated 1966 (crossed out) ; further signed and dated 74 tempera on canvas laid on board

Dimensions

62.5 by 53.75cm., 24 1/4 by 21 1/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Serge Essaian

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in Moscow by the present owners in 1974.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
Willem Claeszoon Heda was one of the earliest Dutch artists devoted exclusively to the painting of still life.

Auction Details

Russian Paintings

Sotheby's

November 25, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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