Still Life with Apples. Oil on cardboard. Signed by a needle in old Cyrillic, left at the middle. 12 x 16". [Before 1910].Provenance: bought from the artist widow Angelina Shekin-Krotova. Compare: very similar still life with green apples in ART COLLECTORS OF RUSSIA. Text by Christina Burrus. Tauris Parke Books, London, 1992 p. 137 ill#33. In original Spanish Sansovino hand-carved and guild XVII century frame
Paris at dawn. Oil on canvas laid on board, signed lower right c.1930. 16 x 20". Bibliography: “A Time to Gather… RUSSIANART From Foreign Private collections”, State Russian Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Palace Editions, 2008, illustrated on p.24. In original Italian Sansovino hand-carved and guild XVII century frame
Nude study (WITH A GENTLEMAN PORTRAIT ON THE REVERSE). Pastel. Signed R.F. [1928-1937]. 20 x 16". Provenance: Family of the Artist, Ilya Bekerman COA by Dr. J. Didenko is attached
Sitting Nude from behind. Oil on oval cardboard, signed low right in Cyrillic [circa 1922]. 12x9 inches (30x23cm). Compare: “Nude in a Chair”, 1922, reproduced in FALK Robert. Text by T. Levin,. Moscow, Slovo, 1996, p38, where evidently the same model is portrayed from the front.)
