Property from the Caroline P. and Charles W. Ireland Foundation
Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
A Turcoman, Herat
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November 25, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Property from the Caroline P. and Charles W. Ireland Foundation
Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev
1887 - 1938
A Turcoman, Herat
inscribed Un Turcoman / Heirat and dated 23 mai 1931 (lower right)
pastel and charcoal on paper
75.5 by 55.5 cm, 29¾ by 21¾ in.
Framed: 103 by 83.5 cm, 40½ by 32⅝ in.
Executed on 23 May 1931.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Alexander Yakovlev catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Caroline Haardt de la Baume.
The artist's estate
Vose Galleries, Boston
Acquired from the above by Charles W. Ireland in 1939
Paris, Galerie Jean Charpentier, Alexandre Iacovleff, peintre attaché à l’Expédition Citroën Centre-Asie, 14 May - 4 June 1933, no. 184, 185 or 186 (titled Un Turcoman)
Washington D.C., National Geographic Society, Paintings and Drawings of Asiatic Lands and Peoples by Alexandre Iacovleff, 19 March - 2 April 1935, no. 33 (titled A Turcoman at Herat: Afghanistan)
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Paintings, Water colors and Drawings by Alexandre Iacovleff, 6 January - 3 February 1938, no. 17 (titled A Turkoman)
New York, A la Vieille Russie, Alexandre Iacovleff, Paintings and Drawings, 4 May - 4 June 1993 no. 41, p. 30, illustrated b/w (titled Un Turcoman)
Alexandre Iacovleff, Dessins et Peintures d'Asie exécutés au cours de l'Expedition Citroën Centre-Asie. Deuxième mission G.-M. Haardt, L. Audouin-Dubreuil, Paris: Ed. Lucien Vogel, 1934, pl. 13, illustrated
Alexandre Iacovleff, "Faces and Fashions of Asia's Changeless Tribes", National Geographic Magazine, vol. LXIX, no. 1, January 1936, pl. XII, illustrated
Caroline Haardt de La Baume, Alexandre Iacovleff l’artiste voyageur, Paris: Ed. Flammarion, 2000, p. 104, illustrated
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