Lyubov Popova (Russian, 1889-1924) Two preparatory drawings ...

Hammer

£1,000

Lyubov Popova (Russian, 1889-1924)
Two preparatory drawings for still-lifes, 1912
Pencil on paper
Annotated with numbers

Provenance:
Pavel Sergeevich Popov, Moscow (brother of the artist);
George Costakis, Moscow and Athens (acquired form the above);
Private Collection, Stockholm (gift from the above)

cf. Literature:
Angelica Zander Rudenstine, 'The George Costakis Collection Russian Avant-Garde Art', Harry N. Abrams, New York 1981, pp 350-351, nos. 742-751 (drawings from the same sketch book which were retained by George Costakis for his own collection)

Dimensions:
(Frame) 14.75 in. (H) x 19.75 in. (W) 
(Paper) 8.25 in. (H) x 13.5 in. (W)