MARCH 2024 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE
Lot 96:
Original lithograph print depicting a portrait of a matriarch by Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin (Russian, American, 1881 – 1955). Circa: 1934 to 1955. Framed. Completed with an original certificated letter, dated April 29, 1970, and signed. Provenance: from the Private Portfolio Collection of Iya Fechina. Christie’s auction, Sale 21468, November 22, 2022, lot 148. Original paper labels are on the backside. Note: Nikolai Ivanovich Fechin is a Russian and American artist, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, carver, representative of impressionism and modernity. Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America’s foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century.
16 x 11 1/2 in., (40.64 x 29.21 cm.)
Condition: Perfect.
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