BY MAK (SERGEI IVANOV), 1955
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The hunt
by Mak (Sergei Ivanov), 1955
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, on a hill formed of swathes of different greens and covered by flowers a group of fantastic horsemen and footsoldiers wearing stylised Mongol armour attacks an enemy over the horizon, a tent lower left with the chief and his servant, night sky above with bolt of lightning, painted illuminated trefoil border with inner ruled and cartouche margins, slight foxing, mounted, framed and glazed
12½ x 10¼in. (31.8 x 26.1cm.)
by Mak (Sergei Ivanov), 1955
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, on a hill formed of swathes of different greens and covered by flowers a group of fantastic horsemen and footsoldiers wearing stylised Mongol armour attacks an enemy over the horizon, a tent lower left with the chief and his servant, night sky above with bolt of lightning, painted illuminated trefoil border with inner ruled and cartouche margins, slight foxing, mounted, framed and glazed
12½ x 10¼in. (31.8 x 26.1cm.)