Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)
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Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)

Five original designs for head-and tailpieces

Closed6 June 2016

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GBP 3,750

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Sergei Chekhonin (1878-1936)
Five original designs for head-and tailpieces
two signed with Cyrillic initials and dated 'S. Ch./1927' (lower centre), two signed in Cyrillic and dated 'Sergei Chekhonin/1927' (lower right and left); numbered 'N41' (on the reverse)
pencil and ink on paper
2 7/8 x 6¾ in. (7.4 x 17 cm.) and smaller; mounted as one

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.