Details

Title

Italian Town by the Sea

Dated

c. 1917

Artist

Attributed to Alexandra Exter

Nationality

Russian

Artist Life

Białystok (now Poland) 1882–1949 Fontenay-aux-Roses, France

Role

Artist

Gallery

Not on View

Department

European Art

Dimension

31 11/16 x 24 7/8 in. (80.49 x 63.18 cm)41 x 33 1/8 x 2 in. (104.14 x 84.14 x 5.08 cm) (outer frame)

Credit

The John R. Van Derlip Fund

Accession Number

2008.83

Medium

Oil and tempera on canvas

Country

Russia

Century

20th century

Provenance

The artist (until 1931, sold to Zaks); Zalman Zaks (1931-1945); Nehama (Anna) Zaks, Russia (1945–56); Moisei Zaks, United States (1956–1991/93)[1]; his nephew Leonid Zaks and Elena Zaks, Ramat Gan, Israel (1991/93–2008; consigned to Robert Hiedemann Fine Art, Richmond, Virginia, sold to Mia) [1] Zaks was reportedly granted permission to export his Russian paintings collection from the Soviet Union in Moscow in December 1956 to January 1957, when he was traveling to Belarus

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Classification

Paintings

Object Name

Painting

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