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Lot 39*

Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin
(Russian, 1861-1939)
Street of a provincial city, 1935
49 x 129cm (19 1/4in x 50 3/4in).

7 June 2017, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £11,250 inc. premium

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Konstantin Alexeevich Korovin (Russian, 1861-1939)

Street of a provincial city, 1935
film set design for the unrealized film 'Job'
twice signed in Latin and dated '1935' (bottom, centre)
pencil and gouache on joined cardboard
49 x 129cm (19 1/4in x 50 3/4in).

Footnotes

Provenance
Commissioned by Gregory Ratoff (1893-1960), a Russian-American actor, director and producer, as a film set for his unrealized film 'Job', Paris, c. 1935
A gift from the above to his wife, Eugenie Leontovich (1900-1993), a Russian-born American stage actress, playwright and director, California, c. 1937
Bequest from the above to a long-time friend and colleague, New York actress Catherine Ellis, New York, c. 1992
Acquired from the above by a private collector, New York, c. 2000

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