Meshchersky Arseny Ivanovich "Crimean landscape". Paper / pencil. 16x26cm. The turn of the 19-20th centuries.
The diagonal academic drawing focuses on the angle of the protruding house, the beams of its roof, and the tree above it. The work objectifies the romance of the secluded places of the Crimea. Signature in the lower right corner.
Composition "TOBACCO TRUST" installed in a frame under glass. In the lower right corner there is a monogram by A.M. The composition represents a cross on a cross taken attributes of tobacco smoking on a stylized table top.
In the style of the author: Alexey Morgunov
Provenance: From the Private collection of Sergei Popov (Berlin 2010), previously purchased from the collector Boris Gribanov.