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Alexander Konstantinovich Bogomazov

Portrait of Wanda Monastyrska, the Artist's Wife

Lot Closed

June 8, 02:25 PM GTNN

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Alexander Konstantinovich Bogomazov

1880 - 1930

Portrait of Wanda Monastyrska, the Artist's Wife


bearing a Modernism Gallery label on the backing board

pastel on brown paper

Sheet: 35.5 by 27.5cm, 14 by 10 ¾ in.

Framed: 66 by 56.5cm, 26 by 22 ¼ in.


Executed circa 1914

Private collects ion, London
Modernism Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by the present owner

The present pastel dates from around the same t.mes as Bogomazov's treatise Painting and Elements, completed in August 1914. It depicts the bohemian Wanda with her hair kept in two buns over the ears.


We would like to thank James Butterwick for providing additional cataloguing information.