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Lot 1294: SPIRIN, GENNADY. b.1948.- Alyosha receives his gift of magical powers,

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USD
BonhamsNew York, NY, USDecember 11, 2013

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Alyosha receives his gift of magical powers, watercolor with pencil and touches in yellow and white, 225 x 140 mm, signed "Gennady Spirin" lower right and additionally below image, some Russian annotations in pencil on top and bottom edges. Published: The Little Black Hen by Antony Pogorelsky and adapted by Elizabeth James (Vancouver: Simply Read Books, 2003), p 17. This Russian fairy tale, first published in 1829, was a favorite of Leo Tolstoy's.

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Fine Books & Manuscripts

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Bonhams
December 11, 2013, 12:00 AM EST

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US