Lot 31 PROPERTY FROM THE FRANCES LEHMAN LOEB ART CENTER, VASSAR COLLEGE
SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND

Vasily Vereshchagin (1842-1904)

The Portico of a 17th Century Church in Yaroslavl

Closed2 June 2014

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Vasily Vereshchagin (1842-1904)
The Portico of a 17th Century Church in Yaroslavl
oil on canvas
17 x 23 in. (43.1 x 58.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1894

Collection of the artist.
The Vassili Verestchagin Collection, American Art Galleries, New York, 17 November 1891, lot 74 (stamp on the reverse).
Acquired at the above sale by E. M. Colie for $145.
Donated by the descendants of the above to Vassar College in 1981.

Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, New York, 1888, listed p. 67, no. 106.
Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, Chicago, 1889, listed p. 67, no. 106.
Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, Philadelphia, 1889, listed p. 67, no. 106.
Exhibition catalogue, Vassili Verestchagin Collection, New York, 1891, listed p. 47, no. 74.
'The Verestchagin Sale. Livelier Bidding on the Second Evening - The Prices Realized', New York Times, 19 November 1891, p. 5.
'The Verestchagin Sale', The Collector, vol. III, no. 3, 1 December 1891, p. 41.

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