MARCH 2024 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE
Lot 104:
Appolinari Vasnetsov (1856-1933, Russian) oil on canvas painting depicting Moscow Kremlin. Signed lower right in Cyrillic. Housed in a gilded wooden frame.
Provenance: from the Estate of Oleg Cassini.
Footnote: Oleg Cassini (11 April 1913 – 17 March 2006) was a fashion designer born to an aristocratic Russian family with maternal Italian ancestry. He came to the United States as a young man after starting as a designer in Rome, and quickly got work with Paramount Pictures. Cassini established his reputation by designing for films.
18 1/5 x 25 3/8 in., (46 x 65 cm.)
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