LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

35.43 in. (90.00 cm.) (height) by 42.91 in. (109.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Cyrillic and dated 1959 (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

London, Grosvenor Gallery, Oscar Rabin, 1965. New York, Mimi Ferzt Gallery

Literature:

John Spurling, Oscar Rabine: Forty Years On, A&C-Projects, Peter Nahum and Leicester Galleries, exhibition catalogue, December 2004. Oscar Rabin, The State Russian Museum and Palace Editions, in collaboration with A&C-Projects, St. Petersburg, 2007. Oscar Rabin, Valentina Kropivnitskaia, Aleksandr Rabin: Zhivopis' i grafika iz chastnykh sobranii, Exhibition catalogue, The State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, March-May 2007

Provenance:

Christine Sperber (founder of Mimi Ferzt Gallery), New York (acquired directly from the artist). Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2003