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Vladimir Egorovich Makovskii (1846-1920)
Icon-painter
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Vladimir Egorovich Makovskii (1846-1920)
Icon-painter
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'V. Makovskii/1891.-P-' (lower left)
charcoal and watercolour, heightened with white, on card
13 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. (34 x 25.1 cm.)
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Lot Essay
The present painting relates to a larger oil (104.1 x 68.6 cm.), also painted in 1891, known as 'Icon-painter' (Ikonnik) (Fig. 1 Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).