Resting soldier, ca.1911, ca.1911
Signed bottom centre in Cyrillic М. Ларионов (M.Larionov) Provenance: - End of 1910s – beg.1920 Dmitry Petrovich Gordeev (archeologist, art historian, artist, specialist for the East, born in Kharkov, lived and worked in Tbilisi (1910-1920) was very closed to the art circles of that time and avant guard artists, chronicler of Tbilisi group of futurist artists, arrested in 1933, after release worked and lived in Tbilisi in the museum of art at the department of Russian art under the leadership of Natsubidze; - 1950s Natsubidze family, works were brought as presents or bought to support Gordeev as he lived in hard conditions - 2002 Private Collection, Paris-Tallinn. Exhibition: - May 19 – June 14, 2014: The National Arts Club, New- York, “From Primitivism to Propaganda: Russia’s Modern Masters.