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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Lot 99

Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)

A chalet in Kriens, Lucerne; and A Swiss landscape

Closed4 June 2018

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GBP 7,500

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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
A chalet in Kriens, Lucerne; and A Swiss landscape
the first signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower left); further inscribed 'Kriens (Luzern)/17 IX/1936.' (lower right); the second signed and dated 'Alexandre Benois 1936' (lower right); further signed and numbered 'Alexandre Benois/N72' (on the reverse)
pencil, ink and watercolour on paper
the first 11 3/8 x 17 in. (29 x 43.2 cm.); the second 11 1/3 x 17 ½ in. (28.8 x 44.4 cm.)
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Family of the artist (inventory no. on the reverse).
By descent to Rémy Clément, the stepson of the artist, Paris (inscription on the reverse).
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1991 and 1992.