SIMKA SIMKHOVITCH (1885-1949), Girl in red Signed and dated ‘Simka Simkhovitch [...]

SIMKA SIMKHOVITCH (1885-1949), Girl in redSigned and dated ‘Simka Simkhovitch 1937’ (lower right),Janet Marqusee Fine Art gallery label (on the reverse)Executed in 1937Oil on canvas71 x 57 cmProvenance:Janet Marqusee Fine Art galleryVallot auction, Borodulin CollectionPaintings of a Russian-Jewish painter, SimkaSimkhovich belong to the collections of theDallas Museum of Art, National Museumof American Art, and Whitney Museum ofAmerican Art. He also made murals for postoffices in Jackson, Mississippi, and Beaufort,North Carolina.He was born in Russia and immigrated to theUnited States in 1924. Simkhovitch exhibitedpaintings and sculptures in 1918 as part of anexhibition of Jewish artists and in 1919 placed1st in the competition «The Great RussianRevolution» with a painting called «RussianRevolution»All lots marked with the symbol areunder temporary importation are subject toimport tax (5.5%)СИМКА СИМКОВИЧ (1885-1949)Девушка в красномПодпись и дата ‘Simka Simkhovitch 1937’ (справа снизу)Галлерея «Janet Marqusee» ( этикетка на обороте)Создана в 1937Масло, холстПровенансГаллерея «Janet Marqusee»Аукцион «Vallot», коллекция БородулинаЛюбой лот, отмеченный символом "плюс" (+), относится к "порто-франко" и облагается налогом на импорт 5,5%.Prix de départ : 10000