NIKOLAI SUETIN (1897-1954) Design for cup and saucer with Suprematist pattern

Lot 172
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signed in Cyrillic and dated ‘SUETIN 22’ (lower right) pencil, watercolour and Indian ink on paper 32.8 x 33.5 cm executed in 1922 Provenance: Nina Suetina, daughter of the artist. Private Collection Literature: Larissa Shadowa, ‘Suche und Experiment. Russische und Sowietische Kunst 1910-1930’, Dresden 1978, p. 367, illustration no. 255; Larissa Zhadova, ‘Malevich. Suprematism and Revolution in Russian Art 1910 – 1930’, London 1982, no. 255, p. 106, 107, 367, color illustration; Vassili Rakitin, ‘Suprematisti russi degli anni 20. Suetin, Casnik, Leporskaja’, Fratelli Fabbri Editori, Milan 1991, illustration p. 46; Vassili Rakitin, ‘Nikolai Michailowitsch Suetin’, Moscow 1998, p. 213, illustration p. 64; ‘Nikolai Suetin, 1897-1954’, The State Russian Museum; The Russian Avant-Garde Fondation, Moscow 2008, illustration p. 195.

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