RECENTLY SOLD WORKS

Alexander Benois

1870-1960

Kopsel. The Crimea, the artist’s wife and son, Nicola on a path, 1915

Watercolour on paper
20 x 27 cm

Dated lower right recto 29.6.1915 and with indistinct inscription. In verso signed and with inscription Alexandre Benois. Promenade par une soiree…..plutot….autour de notre maison (datcha a General Kolubiakin a Kopsel en Soudak a Crimee 1915.) Ma chere femme et notre fils Nicola, 1915

PROVENANCE

The Artist, Paris

Nikolai Benois, Milan

Thence by descent to Pompeo Bernadina De Cecco, second wife of the artist

OTHER ARCHIVED WORKS BY THIS ARTIST

The Queen of Spades
The Crimea. The Artist’s wife, Anna on the sea shore
Kopsel. The Crimea, the artist’s wife under a parasol