352 - A MOUNTED COSSACK WITH HIS SABER DRAWN, RUSSIAN WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE, CA. 1900–1915

A MOUNTED COSSACK WITH HIS SABER DRAWN, RUSSIAN WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE, CA. 1900–1915 A dynamic depiction of a Cossack cavalryman riding at speed along a country road, holding his saber raised and dressed in traditional attire with a fur-lined coat and red cap. Another mounted figure is faintly suggested in the background, adding a sense of movement and depth. The work is executed in watercolor with touches of gouache and ink, signed lower right. Provenance: New York, private collection. Dimensions: H:10 1/2 in., (26.7 cm.) L: 8 1/4 in., (21 cm.) Condition: Toning to the mat. Minor handling creases to the sheet. Colors are generally well preserved. Not examined out of frame. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.