LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

31.50 in. (80.00 cm.) (height) by 40.94 in. (104.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Cyrillic and dated 1886 l.r.

Literature:

G.Caffiero and I.Samarine, Aivazovsky: Seas, Cities and Dreams, London: Alexandria Press, 2000, p.209, illustrated pl.146. N.Sobko, Slovar' russkikh khudozhnikov, vayatelei, zhivopistsev, zodchikh risovalschikov, graverov, litografov, p.340, No.627

Provenance:

Sotheby's London, Icons, Russian Pictures, Works of Art and Fabergé, 20 February 1985, lot 226. Trammell Crow Collection, Dallas.