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the russian sale Wednesday 26 November 2014 The Russian sale Wednesday 26 November 2014 at 14.00 101 New Bond Street, London Bonhams Please see BaCk enquiRies illustraTions 101 New Bond Street of CaTalogue foR london Front cover: lot 30 London W1S 1SR imPortanT noTiCe Daria Chernenko Back cover: lot 145 To BiddeRs +44 (0) 20 7468 8338 Inside front: lot 23 www.bonhams.com [email protected] Inside back: lot 41(detail) Bids Opposite page: lot 11 Viewing +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 Cynthia Coleman Sparke london +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax +44 (0) 20 7468 8357 TO Submit A claim for Saturday 22 November To bid via the internet please [email protected] ReFund of VAT, HMRC 11.00 to 15.00 visit www.bonhams.com Require lots to Be Sunday 23 November Ksenija Krapivina exporteD from the EU 11.00 to 15.00 Please provide details of the lots +44 (0) 207 468 8312 within strict DeadlineS. Monday 24 November on which you wish to place bids [email protected] For lots on which Import 9.00 to 16.30 at least 24 hours prior to the VAT has BeeN chargeD Tuesday 25 November sale. Maryna Nekliudova (markeD in the catalogue 9.00 to 16.30 +44 (0) 207 468 8312 with A *) lots Must Be Wednesday 26 November New bidders must also provide [email protected] exporteD within 30 days 9.00 to 11.00 proof of identity when submitting of Bonhams’ ReCeipt of bids. Failure to do this may Jonathan Horwich payment and within 3 CusTomeR serviCes result Global Director, Picture Sales months of the sale date. & PaymenTs in your bids not being +44 (0) 20 7468 8280 For all otheR lots export Monday to Friday 8.30 to 18.00 processed. [email protected] Must take place within 3 +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 months of the sale date. Bidding by telephone will only new yoRk be accepted on a lot with a Yelena Harbick IMPoRTANT INFORMATION lower estimate in excess of +1 212 644 9136 In February 2014 the United £1000. [email protected] States Government announced the intention to liVe online Bidding is Jenny Lyubomudrova ban the import of any ivory aVailaBle foR This sale + 1 917 2061628 into the USA. Lots Please email jenny.lyubomudrova@bonhams. containing ivory are [email protected] com indicated by the symbol Ф with “Live bidding” in the subject printed beside the Lot line 48 hours before the auction Russia number in this catalogue. to register for this service. mosCow Anastasia Vinokurova sale numBeR: 21518 +7 964 562 3845 anastasia.vinokurova@bonhams. CaTalogue: £25 com St. PeTeRsBuRg Marina Jacobson +7 921 555 2302 marina.jacobson@bonhams. com www.bonhams.com/russian [email protected] Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Andrew McKenzie, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Antony Bennett, Matthew Bradbury, Mike Neill, Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Harvey Cammell, Simon Cottle, Andrew Currie, Peter Rees, Julian Roup, Iain Rushbrook, Matthew Girling Global CEO, David Dallas, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, Veronique Scorer, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Global CEO, Charles Graham-Campbell, Miranda Grant, James Stratton, Roger Tappin, Ralph Taylor, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Geoffrey Davies, Jonathan Horwich, Richard Harvey, Robin Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Shahin Virani, David Williams, James Knight, Caroline Oliphant, Charles Lanning, Sophie Law, Fergus Lyons, Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. Hugh Watchorn. Paul Maudsley, Gordon McFarlan, Central sale Middlesex Hospital infoRmaTion Park Royal Coronation Road W Bonhams, e d s P t Park Royal a e a rn r o A k R v e R e s A4 o 0 a y Park a h l C Royal Western Ave A40 R o 0 Station a 0 d Acton 0 4 Cemetery North A Acton d Station a o R a i r o t c i V West Acton Horn Lane Bids Collection & shipment StationBonhams Warehouse Handling & +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 Sold lots marked with a special Address: storage payment +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax symbol W will be only retained at unit 1, Sovereign Park All charges due Bonhams must To bid via the internet please Bonhams New Bond Street on Coronation Road be paid by the time of collection visit the day of the sale, until 5.30pm. Park Royal, London NW10 7qP from Bonhams’ warehouse. www.bonhams.com Lots not collected by then will be Tel: +44 (0) 87 0811 3867 removed to Bonhams Park Royal Hours of opening 9.30am to Payment in advance Payments warehouse. 4.30pm Monday to Friday Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 to ascertain amount due by: Buyers The sold lots marked with Handling & cash, cheque with banker’s +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 a special symbol W will storage charges card, credit card, bank draft or +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax be available for collection traveller’s cheque. from Bonhams warehouse Please Note Sellers as from 10am on Friday 28 For sold lots marked with Payment at time of collection Payment of sale proceeds November 2014. a special symbol W removed By credit card / debit card +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 to Bonhams Park Royal +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax Lots may be released from warehouse transfer and storage Important Notice Bonhams warehouse on charges will commence on A surcharge of 2% is applicable Valuations, taxation production of the collection Friday 12 December 2014. when using Mastercard, Visa & heritage order obtained from cashier’s and overseas debit cards. +44 (0) 20 7468 8340 office at Bonhams and a form The charges levied by Bonhams +44 (0) 20 7468 5860 fax of photographic ID. If a third are as follows: The following symbol is used to [email protected] party is collecting on behalf denote that VAT is due on the of the client, the client must Paintings and Frames marked hammer price and buyer’s Catalogue subscriptions provide Bonhams with written with W premium To obtain any Bonhams authority prior to collection. catalogue The third party must present Transfer per lot £20.00 † VAT 20% on hammer price or to take out an annual a photographic form of ID Daily storage per lot £3.40 and buyer’s premium subscription: when collecting. Subscriptions Department All other paintings and frames * VAT on imported items at a +44 (0) 1666 502200 All otheR sold lots preferential rate of 5% on +44 (0) 1666 505107 fax will Remain at NeW bond Transfer per lot £10.00 hammer price and the prevailing [email protected] streeT until Wednesday Daily storage per lot £1.70 rate on buyer’s premium 10 DeCembeR 2014. Shipping Following that all lots All the above charges are W These lots will be removed to For information and estimates will Be transferreD to exclusive of VAT Bonhams Park Royal after the on domestic and international OuR Bonhams Park Royal sale. Please read the sale shipping as well as export warehouSe. TransfeR and We will be closed for collection information page for more licenses storage chargeS will from 4.30pm Monday 23 details. please contact Bonhams commence on friday 12 December until 9.30am Shipping DeCembeR 2014. PLease Wednesday 2 January Y These lots are subject to Department on: ReFeR to the Department. CITeS regulations, please read +44 (0) 20 8963 2849 the information in the back of +44 (0) 20 8963 2850 the catalogue. +44 (0) 20 7629 9673 fax [email protected] AR These lots are subject to the Artists Resale Right levy. Please refer to the information in section 7 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 1 RiChaRd kaRloViCh ZommeR (Russian, 1866-1939) Stopping for a prayer signed in Cyrillic (lower right) oil on canvas 50.5 x 89cm (19 7/8 x 35 1/16in). £20,000 - 25,000 US$32,000 - 40,000 €25,000 - 31,000 8 | BonhamS 2 Frantz alexeeViCh RouBaud (Russian, 1856-1928) Riding Cossacks signed in Latin (lower right) oil on canvas 83 x 59cm (32 11/16 x 23 1/4in). £18,000 - 20,000 US$29,000 - 32,000 €23,000 - 25,000 THe Russian Sale | 9 3 VictoR StePanoViCh PodgouRsky (Russian, 1893-1969) In 1920 Podgoursky emigrated to China and settled in the city of Chinese tea break Shanghai. Before long he began to focus on making paintings that signed in Latin (lower right) reflected the every day life and nature of China. In 1925 the Museum oil on canvas of Genoa purchased four of his oil paintings from the cycle ‘Types 90 x 64.5cm (35 7/16 x 25 3/8in). of Chinese Peasants’. In 1926, in French town college of Shanghai, he held a personal exhibition of his works, most of which were £10,000 - 12,000 subsequently sold. He also regularly participated in the exhibitions of US$16,000 - 19,000 Russian expatriate artists living in Shanghai. In the 1930s, Shanghai €13,000 - 15,000 became the one-of-a-kind centre of Russian artistic emigration. The city witnessed a founding of the Russian Dramatic Theatre and Provenance later, in 1936, the Russian Ballet School. The Shanghai Municipal Family of a German diplomat Orchestra and the Opera group were primarily staffed with Russian Property of a private european collection from 1930. émigrés. 10 | BonhamS 4* RiChaRd kaRloViCh ZommeR (Russian, 1866-1939) Central Asian scene signed in Cyrillic (lower right) oil on composite board 20.8 x 33.4cm (8 3/16 x 13 1/8in).