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Ivan Pokhitonov (1850-1923)
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Ivan Pokhitonov (1850-1923)

Le Chasseur

Closed2 December 2009

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Ivan Pokhitonov (1850-1923)
Le Chasseur
signed and dated 'I. Pokitonow 85' (lower right); with inscription 'Pokitonow/Le Chasseur' (on a label attached to the cradle)
oil on board
6¼ x 10¼ in. (16 x 26.5 cm.)
Painted in 1885

Anonymous sale, Phillips, London, 21 November 1989, lot 35.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 27 November 1991, lot 94.

Specialist note

This work was painted near Audois in the south-west of France where the artist worked for a few months in 1885. It will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Ivan Pokhitonov currently being prepared by Olivier Bertrand as 'Chasseur et chien dans un paysage'.