Nov 15, 2010 - Sale 2230

Sale 2230 - Lot 12

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE MOSCOW. Circa 1935.
39 1/2x27 1/4 inches, 100 1/2x69 cm.
Condition B+: restoration, repaired tears and overpainting in margins.
A striking view of the architectural highlights in Red Square, including Lenin's Tomb, St. Basil's Cathedral, and the Spasskaya Tower (rising over the Eastern wall of the Kremlin). The Soviet government affixed the red star to the spire in 1935.