Lot 315
- 315
Albert Stepanovich Papikian
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Albert Stepanovich Papikian
- Pushkin House
- signed with initials in Cyrillic l.l.
- oil on cardboard laid on board
- 79.5 by 90cm, 31 1/4 by 35 1/2 in.
- 31 1/2 x 35 1/4 inches
- Executed in 1984
Catalogue Note
The present lot shows the building and location of Pushkin’s former apartment, which became the Alexander Pushkin Museum in 1925. The grand building is situated moments away from St Petersburg’s State Hermitage Museum and Mikhailovsky Garden on the embankment of the Moika, one of the city’s main rivers.