ALEXANDRE IACOVLEFF
(Russian, 1887-1938)
Le Pressoir No. 3
1937, gouache
signed and dated Iacovleff 1937, with artist''s stamp, l.r.
sheet: 20 1/2 x 26 1/2 in., frame: 23 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of the artist; acquired from the above by the previous owner via R. C. Vose Galleries, Boston, 1948; thence by descent; private Boston collection.

Exhibitions: - The Grand Central Art Galleries, New York. "Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Yakovlev (1887-1938)," April 11-29, 1939, No. 93.
- R.C. Vose Galleries, Boston. "Painting and Drawings by the Late Alexandre Iacovleff," January 5-24, 1948, No. 44 (partial exhibition label, verso).


Literature: - Exhibition catalogue: The Grand Central Art Galleries, New York, "Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Alexandre Iacovleff," 1939, p. 24, no. 94, listed.
- Exhibition catalogue: R.C. Vose Galleries, Boston, "Painting and Drawings by the Late Alexandre Iacovleff, no. 44, listed as The Winepress No. 3.


Other Notes: Iacovleff was the director of the Painting Department at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from 1934-1937.