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Fine Sanguine and Black Chalk Portrait of a Chinese Sage Wearing a Mala
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Ivan Alexandrovich Gerassimoff, 1885-1954, was active in the 30s in Shanghai and Harbin, moving to Tashkent after WWII. His style was strongly influenced by Alexander Yakovlev, a noted Russian painter and graphic artist widely admired for his portrait drawings. Both artists depicted Oriental subjects such as the present drawing in sanguine and black chalk of a Chinese sage in contemplative pose, wearing a mala.
Signed Gerassimoff and dated 1948.
Original frame and hand colored matting, original backing slightly distressed.
Overall dimensions: 23 inches by 29 inches, sight- 14.88 inches by 20.44 inches.
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1948
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5828225068452
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