Portrait of Berthe Popoff in a black gown with lace frill

Details

Zinaida Serebriakova (1884-1967)
Portrait of Berthe Popoff in a black gown with lace frill
signed and dated 'Z. Serebriakova/le 15 juillet/1941/Paris.' (upper right)
pastel on paper
18¾ x 24 3/8 in. (47.6 x 62 cm.)
Executed in 1941

Literature

V. Kruglov, Zinaida Serebriakova, St Petersburg, 2004, illustrated no. 183.

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Lot Essay

For a nude study of Madame Popoff by Zinaida Serebriakova dated 16 July 1941, one day after the present work, see 'Parisian Discoveries' of Pushkin's Era: In Commemoration of 100 Years Since the Birth of I. S. Zilberstein, Moscow, 2005, p. 271, no. 429.

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