Vasily Vereshchagin (1842-1904)
Kitchen of the Monks in the Grotto
oil on canvas
9 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (25 x 18.5 cm.)
Vasily Vereshchagin (1842-1904)
Kitchen of the Monks in the Grotto
oil on canvas
9 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (25 x 18.5 cm.)
Collection of the artist. The Vassili Verestchagin Collection; American Art Galleries, New York, 17 November 1891, lot 28 (stamp from the original canvas reline attached to the stretcher). Acquired at the above sale by C. H. Ward for $70.
Exhibition catalogue, Katalog der Gemälde und Zeichnungen von W. Wereschagin, Vienna, 1885, listed p. 25, no. 59. Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, London, 1887, listed p. 28, no. 30. Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, Chicago, 1889, listed p. 29, no. 28. Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, Philadelphia, 1889, listed p. 29, no. 28. Exhibition catalogue, Vassili Verestchagin Collection, New York, 1891, listed p. 30, no. 28. 'The Verestchagin Sale', The Collector, vol. III, no. 3, 1 December 1891, p. 41.
Vienna, Künstlerhaus, Gemälde und Zeichnungen von W. Wereschagin, 25 November-31 December 1885, Budapest, January 1886, no. 59. London, Grosvenor Gallery, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, 1887, no. 30. New York, American Art Galleries, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin, November-December 1888, no. 28 (travelling exhibition, visiting the Chicago Art Institute, January-March 1889, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts as well as locations in St Louis, Baltimore and Boston among others).
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