ATTRIBUTED TO BORIS KUSTODIEV (RUSSIAN 1878-1927)

ATTRIBUTED TO BORIS KUSTODIEV (RUSSIAN 1878-1927)

Woman Knitting
watercolor and pencil on paper
28.5 x 22 cm (11 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.)
initialed lower right

PROVENANCE
Collection of St. Petersburg Family, prior to 1917
Thence by descent to the parents of the present owner on the occasion of their marriage, 1950

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting appears in age-appropriate condition. A visible waviness to the right edge. A crease to the upper left corner, as apparent in photographs. Minor discoloration to the sheet, upper right corner, as apparent in photographs.
framed dimensions: 48 x 41 cm (18 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.0

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