Lot 29: Arkady Plastov (1893-1972)

Arkady Plastov (1893-1972)
Study for 'The Fair': A boy playing the balalaika
stamped with Cyrillic initials 'AP' (lower right), further stamped with Cyrillic initials and artist's family collection stamp in Cyrillic 'AP/Collection N.P' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
19 x 13 in. (48.2 x 33 cm.)
Painted in 1947

By direct descent in the artist's family to the present owner.

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The present work is a study for 'The Fair' in the collection of the National Art Museum of Moldova, Chisinau.