ALEKSANDR GERASIMOV (RUSSIAN 1881-1963)

ALEKSANDR GERASIMOV (RUSSIAN 1881-1963)

Portrait of a Young Uzbek Woman
oil on canvas board
50 x 35 cm (19 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
signed lower right, labeled 6 upper left; signed and titled in another hand and stamped on verso

PROVENANCE
Collection of the prominent Ukrainian Soviet opera composer Yuliy Sergeievitch Meitus
Thence by descent in the family

EXHIBITED
TsDRI [Central Building of Art Workers], Moscow, (label on verso)

CONDITION
Unframed, the painting appears in very good original condition. Six small pin-holes to the perimeter. Light surface soiling. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration.
unframed

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