Sotheby's: The Russian Sale: Lot 132
f - PETR PETROVICH KONCHALOVSKY, 1876-1956 MAPLES IN ABRAMTSEVO
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signed in Cyrillic l.l.; signed with initial K, titled in Cyrillic, numbered 342 and dated 1920 on reverse
oil on canvas
PROVENANCE
The collection of the artist
Thence by descent
EXHIBITED
1st Solo Exhibition, Moscow, 1922, No 121
Pushkin Museum of Private Collections, Unknown Konchalovsky, Moscow, 2002, cat. no.48
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
P.Muratov, The Art of Konchalovsky, Moscow, 1923, p86, titled Maples and a House in Abramtsevo
V.Nikolsky, Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky, Moscow, 1936, p141 titled Maples and a House in Abramtsevo
K.Frolova (Ed.), Konchalovsky: the Artistic Legacy, 1964, p103
Ex. cat. Neizvestnyi Konchalovsky [Unknown Konchalovsky] State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 2002, p. 287, ill. p.249
CATALOGUE NOTE
Konchalovsky spent many summers painting en plein air at Abramtsevo where his friend and fellow Jack of Diamonds member Aristarkh Lentulov (1882-1943) owned a dacha. Abramtsevo, a small village on the outskirts of Moscow, was famous as an artists' colony at the turn of the century.
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