Vladimir Orlovsky (1842-1914)
Preparing the nets
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Orlovskii.1892' (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 3/8 x 55 in. (85 x 140 cm.)
Vladimir Orlovsky (1842-1914)
Preparing the nets
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Orlovskii.1892' (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 3/8 x 55 in. (85 x 140 cm.)
Acquired by Ambassador Jan Papanek (1896-1991) circa 1918.
A gift from the above to the present owner in New York in 1990.
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