Jun 09, 2016 - Sale 2418

Sale 2418 - Lot 109

Price Realized: $ 4,688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
PAVEL TCHELITCHEW
Study for Burial of the Acrobat.

Watercolor and gouache on board, 1929. 458x558 mm; 18x22 inches. Signed and dated in watercolor, upper right recto. Ex-collection Norman Schlenoff, New York; sold Sotheby's, New York, November 17, 1983, lot 362; acquired at the above sale by the current owner.

Exhibited, "Pavel Tchelitchew," Huntington Hartford Gallery of Modern Art, New York, March 20-April 14, 1964, number 50.

This is a study for the painting now in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York.