拍品 258
258
Konstantin Andreevich Somov (1869-1939)
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… 顯示更多
Konstantin Andreevich Somov (1869-1939)

A summer's evening in the countryside

細節
Konstantin Andreevich Somov (1869-1939)
A summer's evening in the countryside
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'K. Somov/1939' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 1/16 x 21 9/16 in. (46 x 54.8 cm.)
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

Somov began this work in the summer of 1938 and showed it with some other paintings to Alexandre Benois: He praised 'Summer with figures' also.
Letter dated 14 April 1938, p. 430

Somov recalled that his two new paintings, 'The stroller's rest' and 'Evening in Grandvilliers with four figures' were prized by visitors to his studio (Diary entry dated 30 April 1939, p. 438).

In his letters and diaries, Somov referred to this painting by a number of different titles including 'Summer with figures', 'Evening in Grandvilliers with four figures' and 'A summer's evening in the countryside'.