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Prince Wladimir Argutinsky-Dolgoroukoff (1874-1941) at the Abbey of St Margaret, France
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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Prince Wladimir Argutinsky-Dolgoroukoff (1874-1941) at the Abbey of St Margaret, France
indistinctly inscribed and dated 'Le Prince/Argoutinsky/dans l’enclos/des vignes de/L'abbaye S. Marguerite/…/26.VIII 1933' (lower right), with colour notes overall; with inscription in Russian: 'To my dear Sandro in loving memory:/Duke Vladimir Nikolaevich Argutinskii in the open country/by my father – Alexandre Benois/from Anna Benois-Cherkesova' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour on paper
9 7/8 x 12 in. (25 x 30.3 cm.)
Prince Wladimir Argutinsky-Dolgoroukoff (1874-1941) at the Abbey of St Margaret, France
indistinctly inscribed and dated 'Le Prince/Argoutinsky/dans l’enclos/des vignes de/L'abbaye S. Marguerite/…/26.VIII 1933' (lower right), with colour notes overall; with inscription in Russian: 'To my dear Sandro in loving memory:/Duke Vladimir Nikolaevich Argutinskii in the open country/by my father – Alexandre Benois/from Anna Benois-Cherkesova' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour on paper
9 7/8 x 12 in. (25 x 30.3 cm.)
Provenance
Anna Benois-Tcherkessoff (1895-1984), daughter of the artist.
A gift from the above to Alexandre Djanchieff (inscription on the reverse).
By descent to the present owner.
A gift from the above to Alexandre Djanchieff (inscription on the reverse).
By descent to the present owner.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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