Sale 7440
London
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28 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 7,500
Estimate
Aleksandr Evgen'evich Iakovlev (1887-1938) Étude pour des scènes de village à Capri signed, inscriber and dated 'A Iacovleff/Capri 1924' (lower right) gouache on paper 16¾ x 10 in. (42.6 x 25.5 cm.)
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Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Alexandre Iacovleff - Itinérances, Paris, 2004, p. 148, no. 94, illustrated.
Exhibited
Boulogne Billancourt, Musée des années 30, Alexandre Iacovleff - Itinérances, March - August 2004.
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Pre-Lot Text
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