Sale 1989
New York
|
18 April 2008
Price realised
USD 115,000
Estimate
Aleksandr Evgen'evich Iakovlev (1887-1938) Still life with jug and apples signed, inscribed and dated 'A. Iacovleff 1929 Capri' (lower left) oil on canvas 22 x 13¾ in. (55.9 x 35 cm.) Painted in 1929
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