Property from the Virginia Museum of Replica Handbags s, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions
Yuli Yulievich Klever
The Potato Gatherers
Auction Closed
December 1, 03:47 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Virginia Museum of Replica Handbags s, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions
Yuli Yulievich Klever
1850 - 1924
The Potato Gatherers
signed in Cyrillic and dated 1909 l.r.
oil on canvas
Canvas: 56.5 by 66.5cm, 22¼ by 26¼in.
Framed: 63.5 by 73.5cm, 25¼ by 29in.
Acquired at the above sale by C. Michael Paul
A gift from the Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation, Inc., and the Charles Ulrick and Joseph Bay Foundation to the Virginia Museum of Replica Handbags s in 1968
Richmond, Virginia, Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art, Nineteenth Century French and Russian Art: Works from the Collection of the Virginia Museum of Replica Handbags s, 23 February - 27 April 2014
C. Michael Paul (1901-1980) was born Pavel Mikhailovich Iogolevitch in Imperial Russia where, after a brief career as a violinist, he joined the Russian army. He changed his name to Capton Michael Paul when he emigrated to the United States after World War I. After accumulating a large fortune in the petroleum business, he founded the C. Michael Paul Foundation and in 1965, he endowed the C. Michael Paul Hall at the Julliard School.
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