Lot 453: WITHDRAWN

withdrawn - SHOKIN, LEONID (1896-1962), River by Twilight, Evening on the Volga River and On the Medveditsa River, three works, one signed and dated 1930 on the reverse, and two signed, titled in Cyrillic and dated 1950 and 1961 on the mounts, Each gelatin silver print, one laid on paper, the largest measuring 18 by 24 cm and the smallest 15 by 8 cm.
One photographed in 1930 and printed c. late 1930s-early 1940s, the others photographed and printed in 1950 and 1961 respectively.

Provenance: Collection of the photographer.
Thence by descent.
Acquired directly from the above by the previous owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe.