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Michail Petrovic Klodt (b. St. Petersburg 1835, d. s.p. 1914)

Peschnoe Deistvo (the Fiery Furnace). A Russian church ceremony, presumably with Tsar Ivan the Terrible holding a palm branch. Signed and dated M. P. Klodt 1896 (in Cyrillic). Watercolour on paper. 37×56 cm. Unframed.

Presumably exhibited: Eighteenth Exhibition of the Society of Russian Watercolour Painters in St. Petersborg, 1898 no. 275.

Provenance: Leo Ranek, agricultural attaché at the Danish Embassy in Moscow 1946–1972.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Russia, furniture, varia, carpets, 25 November 2015

Category
Estimate

10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

12,000 DKK