Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902), Portrait of Paul de Mersseman

Maria Iakunchikova (1870-1902)
Portrait of Paul de Mersseman
signed in French and in Russian, inscribed and dated 'Houlgate/16 aout 1884/Marie Iakounchikoff/Mar'ia Iakunchikova' (lower left) and inscribed 'Paul Membre de Mersseman' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper
11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.4 x 22.5 cm.)
(97)together with ninety-six studies of men, women and children, landscapes and various subjects

Provenance

The family of the artist.
By descent to the present owner.

PROPERTY FROM THE FAMILY OF THE ARTIST