POLENOV, VASILY (1844-1927)

Lot 9
07.06.2017 12:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 9 | POLENOV, VASILY (1844-1927)
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He Resolutely Set Out for Jerusalem, signed.
Oil on canvas, 139 by 139 cm.

400,000-600,000 GBP


Provenance: Private collection, Europe.

The painting has been included by Vasily Polenov in his list of works as No. 90, Reshil idti v Ierusalim, under the oeuvre from 1903–1914.

The title of the present lot is a quote from the Gospel of Luke, chapter 9, verse 51.

Exhibited: Vystavka kartin V. D. Polenova “Iz Zhizni Khrista”, St Petersburg, February–March 1909; Moscow, Tver, May 1909.
Vystavka kartin akademika V. D. Polenova “Iz zhizni Khrista”. Na Pomoshch ranenym voinam, Moscow, 1914; Petrograd, 1915.

Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Vystavka kartin V. D. Polenova, St Petersburg, 1909, No. 41, listed.
Exhibition catalogue, Vystavka kartin akademika V. D. Polenova “Iz zhizni Khrista”. Na Pomoshch ranenym voinam, Moscow, 1914, No. 44, listed.
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