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FEDOT SYCHKOV (1870-1958)
Lot 11

FEDOT SYCHKOV (1870-1958)

Lusha

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FEDOT SYCHKOV (1870-1958)
Lusha
signed in Cyrillic and dated '1914./F. Sychkov' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper laid on board
26 5⁄8 x 20 7⁄8 in. (67.6 x 53 cm.)

A gift to poet Aleksandr Prokofyev (1900-1971) in 1950.
Anonymous sale; Hagelstam & Co., Helsinki, 28 November 2020, lot 307.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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The Soviet poet Aleksandr Prokofyev received the picture Lusha as a gift on his fiftieth birthday. Prokofyev wrote a letter dated 21 February 1951 to Fedot Sychkov telling the artist how how much he liked the picture. (Published in L. Bukina and M. Surina (eds.), Fedot Vasilievich Sychkov. Memories. Correspondence, Saransk, 1998, p. 84.)