Painting with provenance from Christie's purchased for 30 100 hryvnia

Among sold at Violity pictures of some of the works have an interesting history. One of these lots - the work of Gerald Davis (Gerald Vivian Davis) called "Woman with flowers in a white dress". The peculiarity of the painting is that it was exhibited with the provenance of the world famous auction Christie's. the Work, created in 1931, was sold for 30 100 hryvnia. Details about the masterpiece can be found on the lot page.

The painting depicts an elegant middle-aged woman dressed for a social reception. The work was written in the midst of the great depression, and the essence of this sad period is reflected in the anxious face. At that time, thousands of American and European families lost their property and lived literally in poverty. Now the work of painting with confirmation of authenticity from one of the oldest auctions thanks to Violity has found a new owner.