Lot 438: B.G. Baboshin and Alexei Nicolaevitch Olenin (St Petersburg fl. 1796-98)

Name: B.G. Baboshin and Alexei Nicolaevitch Olenin (St Petersburg fl. 1796-98)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 1471dd86fc

Est: £2,500 GBP - £3,500 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 08, 2011

Item Overview

Description

B.G. Baboshin and Alexei Nicolaevitch Olenin (St Petersburg fl. 1796-98)
The Imperial Bank Mint, St. Petersburg; Section of the Working Shops
with inscription 'Section of the Working Shops' (upper right), 'Delineated by Olenin Esq/Drawn by the Arch:/Baboshin' (lower right), and 'two 10/stυh of aυn inch per foot.' (lower centre) and further indistinctly inscribed in Russian and English (lower left and upper left), and numbered 'Nυo 3' (upper centre)
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, watermark 'SMYTH/1796', unframed
21 x 27½ in. (53.3 x 69.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Aleksej Nikolaevic Olenin

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

B.G. Baboshin and Alexei Nicolaevitch Olenin (St Petersburg fl. 1796-98)
The Imperial Bank Mint, St. Petersburg; Section of the Working Shops
with inscription 'Section of the Working Shops' (upper right), 'Delineated by Olenin Esq/Drawn by the Arch:/Baboshin' (lower right), and 'two 10/stυh of aυn inch per foot.' (lower centre) and further indistinctly inscribed in Russian and English (lower left and upper left), and numbered 'Nυo 3' (upper centre)
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, watermark 'SMYTH/1796', unframed
21 x 27½ in. (53.3 x 69.8 cm.)

Auction Details

Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours

Christie's

December 08, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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