Alexander Volkov (1886-1957)
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Alexander Volkov (1886-1957)

Tchaikhana

Details
Alexander Volkov (1886-1957)
Tchaikhana
signed in Cyrillic and dated in pencil 'A. Volkov 1921.' (upper right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache, on paper
9 x 9¼ in. (23 x 23.5 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist's family circa 1994.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Volkov i evo uchenniki [Volkov and his students], Moscow 1987, illustrated pl. 3, listed p. 45.
Exhibition catalogue, The Volkov’s Dynasty, Washington and New York, 1994, illustrated p. 3, listed p. 30, no. 4.
Exhibited
Moscow, The State Museum of Oriental Art, Volkov i evo uchenniki [Volkov and his students], 1987.
Washington, Gregory Gallery, The Volkov’s Dynasty, August-September 1994.
New York, Gregory Gallery, The Volkov’s Dynasty, December 1995-January 1996.
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