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Street musicians and dancers, Capri; and Ballet dancers
Details
ALEXANDRE IACOVLEFF (1887-1938)
Street musicians and dancers, Capri; and Ballet dancers
both signed with artist's chop mark (lower right)
the first gouache on paper; the second gouache on black paper
the first 19 x 26 in. (48.3 x 66 cm.); the second 19 ¼ x 25 3/8 in. (49 x 64.4 cm.)
Street musicians and dancers, Capri; and Ballet dancers
both signed with artist's chop mark (lower right)
the first gouache on paper; the second gouache on black paper
the first 19 x 26 in. (48.3 x 66 cm.); the second 19 ¼ x 25 3/8 in. (49 x 64.4 cm.)
Provenance
By repute, acquired from M. Knoedler & Co., New York by Alice Porter Hunsaker (1887-1966) circa 1936.
By descent to David Swope (1941-2018).
Dorothea Hale Swope.
Bequeathed by the above to the present owner in 2020.
By descent to David Swope (1941-2018).
Dorothea Hale Swope.
Bequeathed by the above to the present owner in 2020.
Literature
Street musicians and dancers, Capri
Possibly, Exhibition catalogue, A. Iacovleff, New York, 1936, listed p. [6], nos. 25-26.
Possibly, Exhibition catalogue, A. Iacovleff, New York, 1936, listed p. [6], nos. 25-26.
Exhibited
Street musicians and dancers, Capri
Possibly, New York, M. Knoedler & Co., A. Iacovleff, 10-29 February 1936, nos. 25-26.
Possibly, New York, M. Knoedler & Co., A. Iacovleff, 10-29 February 1936, nos. 25-26.
Special notice
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Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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