The Acrobats' Sorrow

Details

Sergei Vasil'evich Ivanov (1864-1910)
The Acrobats' Sorrow
signed in Cyrillic 'S. Ivanov' (upper right)
oil on canvas
23¼ x 27in. (59 x 68cm.)

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Lot Essay

S.V. Ivanov was renowned for his portrayals of the life of the people and tragic fate of the peasants in Russia, and for his scenes of civil unrest, notably during the 1905 revolution. He contributed to major exhibitions in Russia and abroad from 1881.

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