Composition with Dynamic Features and a
Complicated Curv ing Body, late 1920s
Indian ink on paper
29.7 x 24.2 cm
From the series The Construc tion of Architec tural and Machine Forms
P R O V E N A N C E
Estate of the Ar tist
Barr y Friedman Ltd., New York (stock no. BF7080)
This work is accompanied by a cer tificate of authenticit y issued by the ar tist 's grandson,
Andrei Chernikhov, dated 8 April 1990
E X H I B I T E D
London, Alon Zakaim Galler y, Yakov Chernik hov 1889 -1951: T he Soviet Piranesi, 5 December 2018 – 21 Januar y 2019
Maastricht, TEFAF 2020, Yakov Chernik hov 1889 -1951: T he Soviet Piranesi, 7 – 15 March 2020
L I T E R A T U R E
Chernikhov, Y. T he Construc tion of Architec tural and Machine Forms, Leningrad, 1931, p. 54, no. 97 (illustrated)
J.But ter wick /A . Zakaim, Yakov Chernik hov 1889 -1951: T he Soviet Piranesi, catalogue, London, 2018, p. 63 (illustrated)
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