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Christies, London [Published date: 30 November 2004]. Catalog for Christies London auction: Important Russian Pictures, held Tuesday, 30 November 2004 (Sale 7019). Paper covers, 230 pp; includes 430 lots of Important Russian pictures. Detailed descriptions, provenance, exhibition history, and scholarly notes. Illustrated in color throughout with reproductions of paintings, drawings, and stage designs ; 27 cm.
In very good condition. Illustrated covers show light shelfwear and rubbing; binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. The sale presented works spanning the 18th to the early 20th centuries, with a strong emphasis on major Russian masters. Highlights included Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovskii St Isaacs Cathedral in Winter (Lot 70); Konstantin Egorovich Makovskii Russian Interior with a Bandura Player (Lot 20); Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin Wooded Landscape (Lot 79); Ilia Efimovich Repin The Attack with the Red Cross Nurse (Lot 161); Lev Samoilovich Bakst Stage Design for The Sleeping Princess, Act 2 (Lot 272); and Nikolai Egorovich Sverchkov Emperor Alexander II and Kaiser Wilhelm I in a Carriage with a View of the Peter-Paul Fortress (Lot 39). Also included are works by Mikhail Aleksandrovich Zichi, Alexandre Benois, Natalia Goncharova, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Boris Kustodiev, Kazimir Malevich, and other notable artists. Full artist index: Aivazovskii, I.K.; Altman, N.I.; Andreev, B.A.; Anisfeld, B.I.; Arkhipov, A.E.; Bakst, L.S.; Baksheev, V.N.; Barye, A.L.; Benois, A.N.; Bogdanov-Belskii, N.P.; Borisov-Musatov, V.E.; Bouchene, D.; Bounin, A.A.; Brulloff, K.P.; Camuccini, V.; Chernetsov, G.G.; Dobuzhinskii, M.V.; Drevin, A.; Eberling, V.A.G.; Egornov, A.I.; Erler, A.P.; Falk, R.R.; Filippoff, K.N.; Gagarin, G.G.; Golovin, A.L.; Goncharova, N.S.; Gorbatov, K.I.; Grabar, I.E.; Grigorev, B.D.; Grishchenko, A.V.; Hanzen, A.V.; Harlamov, A.A.; Horshelt, F.; Ivanov, A.A.; Kamalov, N.G.; Kamenev, K.F.; Karazin, N.N.; Keli, L.I.; Konchalovskii, P.P.; Korovin, K.A.; Krymov, N.P.; Kustodiev, B.M.; Lagorio, L.F.; Lakhovskii, A.A.; Lebedev, K.I.; Lentulov, A.V.; Levitin, I.I.; Lomonosov, I.M.; Makovskii, K.E.; Makovskii, V.E.; Malevich, K.S.; Matveev, S.D.; Meyerhold, V.E.; Nesterov, M.V.; Nikolskii, S.N.; Ostroumova-Lebedeva, A.P.; Petrov-Vodkin, K.S.; Polenov, V.D.; Popov, M.M.; Repin, I.E.; Roerich, N.K.; Rokotov, F.S.; Rusakov, A.N.; Safrasov, S.N.; Schuch, W.W.G.; Serov, V.A.; Serebriakova, Z.E.; Shmarinov, D.A.; Shishkin, I.I.; Sokolov, P.; Somov, K.A.; Sudeikin, S.Yu.; Surikov, V.I.; Sychkov, F.V.; Tchelitchew, P.; Tretiakov, P.M.; Tsioglinskii, M.I.; Udaltsova, N.A.; Vereshchagin, V.V.; Vrubel, M.A.; Yakovlev, A.E.; Zhukovskii, S.Yu.; Zinoviev, A.P.