Nicolai Egorovich Svertchkoff (b. St. Petersburg 1817, d. Tsarskoe Selo 1898)
Returning home. Winter landscape with a Russian and his horses on a country road at sunset. Signed and dated N. Svertchkoff 1880 (in Cyrillic). On the reverse of the canvas a dedication (in Cyrillic): “To Alexander Alexandrovich Birjukov august 1880”. Oil on canvas. 51×68 cm.
Provenance: Private collection since the 1920s, where the Russian owners fled the Russian revolution and settled in Denmark. Thence by descendants.
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The submission of bids on this lot number requires the prior registration of a valid debit/credit card, presentation of photo ID and the payment of a deposit of 25,000 DKK on request. Registration of debit/credit card, photo ID and deposit is due no later than Friday 26 May. Please contact Bruun Rasmussen regarding this via email: bids@bruun-rasmussen.dk or tel.: +45 8818 1013.
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Russian art & icons, 9 June 2017