Live Auction 1161Important Russian Art
Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)
Lot 70

Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)

Drama and Comedy

Closed25 November 2013

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GBP 2,500

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Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)
Drama and Comedy
signed with Cyrillic initials and dated 'S. Ch./1927' (lower left), numbered in red 'N 18' (on the reverse); with inscription from Alexandre Djanchieff 'Serge Tchekhonine' (on the reverse)
pencil and ink on paper
8½ x 11¼ in. (21.7 x 28.8 cm.)

Acquired directly from Pierre Ino (1909-1989), stepson of the artist, by Alexandre Djanchieff in Paris in the late 1980s.
By descent to the present owner.