Yuri Annenkov (1889-1974)
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Yuri Annenkov (1889-1974)

Portrait of Elena Komissarzhevskaia-Balieff (1895-1981)

Details
Yuri Annenkov (1889-1974)
Portrait of Elena Komissarzhevskaia-Balieff (1895-1981)
signed with Cyrillic initials 'Iu.A.' (lower left)
ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.2 cm.)
Provenance
By repute, Elena Komissarzhevskaia-Balieff (1895-1981).
Acquired by the present owner in New York in the early 1980s.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, A World of Stage: Russian Designs for Theater, Opera, and Dance, Tokyo, 2007, illustrated p. 156, listed p. 243, no. 173.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, A World of Stage: Russian Designs for Theater, Opera, and Dance, 17 April-28 October 2007, no. 173.
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. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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