NICOLAS TARKHOFF (1871-1930) Storm in the countryside. Orsay in Chevreuse valley

signed 'N Tarkoff' (lower left) oil on paper laid on canvas 46.2 x 61 cm The present artwork features the village of Orsay in Chevreuse valley (south of Paris), where the artist settled with his family in June 1911 Provenance: Oscar Ghez collection [director of the Petit Palais Museum of Geneva]; Shapiro Auctions NY, Fine & Decorative Art, 18.10.2017, lot 190; Private collection