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DESCRIPTION
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Portrait of Velikij Knias (His Higness)
Kirill Vladimirovich. Oil/panel, signed low right, Bears labels
with the name of the sitter, inventory of Her Majesty Maria
Fedorovna, SPB frame shop Abrosimov. 10x7 inches.
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Portrait of Anna Pavlova. Signed in Cyrillic
and dated 1915 low right. Pastel and crayon on board, 22,5x17”.
Provenance: Collection Mrs. W. K. du Pont, Wilmington; Estate of
Mary Eitingon; Doyle, New York, 2.19.03, lot 75. Exhibited:
RUSSIA, Exhibition of RUSSIANART and Sculpture, Realism to
Surrealism, Catalog by Christian Brinton, the Wilmington Society
of the Fine Arts, 1932, #43; “Faces of Russia”, February 2007,
West Palm Beach International Art Fair, USA (illustrated on page
28 of the catalog); “A World of Stage”, April- October2007,
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan (illustrated in the
catalog) Compare(another later variant): SORIN Savely
Exhibition of Portraits, Galleries of M. Knoedler & Company, New
York, 1923 #9, illustrated. In American George II style hand
carved & gilded octagonal frame with a reinterpretation of
crossetted corners and incised panel.
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Portrait
of ballerina Nathalie
Krassovska (inscription on the
back), signed and dated 1934
lower right, pencil, watercolor
on paper laid on canvas. 18 x
15". Provenance: Dorotheum.
Russische Kunst. Auction
26.04.2000, lot 138. In
classicism Italian end of XIXth
century mahogany polished
frame with ormolu mounts.
Compare: similar smaller
portrait at Christie’s London,
Russian Pictures Sale, 30 Nov
2005, lot 123 (sold for $80,000).
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"Still
life of artist's desk with self-portrait" Oil on artist board,
signed, 60x69 cms (23 1/2 x 27 in),blackened profile frame.
Provenance: Auktionhouse Bergmann, Erlangen, Germany, sale Oct
25-2008 lot 557 (illustrated)
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PORTRAITS BY
SAVELIJ SORIN
35 color signed
lithographs
21¾ by 16¾in
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Berlin: Editions Ganymed, 1929. Folio, 20pp, 36 colour and
black and white society portraits including Anna Pavlova and
Queen Consort, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1/300 |
