Lot 7
  • 7

Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov
  • Moonlit Passage in Jupille, 1911
  • signed I. Pokitonow (lower right); inscribed and titled in Cyrillic, dated 1911, and inscribed 104 (on the reverse)
  • oil on panel
  • 3 by 4 in.
  • 7.5 by 10 cm

Provenance

Boris von Wulffert

Exhibited

Moscow, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Ivan Pavlovich Pokitonov 1850-1923, 1963 

Literature

Ivan Pavlovitch Pokitonov 1850-1923, Moscow, 1963, p. 31
B.A. Greveniouk, Ivan Pavlovich Pokitonov, 1973, p. 69

Condition

Oil on panel. The panel is sound, though there in a pinhole in the center visible only from the reverse. The surface is a little dirty and covered with a layer of slightly yellowed varnish. There are a couple spots of extremely minor loss of pigments to the outer edges. Under UV a couple small spots fluoresce, though the varnish prevents a conclusive analysis. Sold unframed.
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