PAVEL TCHELITCHEW (RUSSIAN 1898-1957)STUDY FOR PHENOMENAPencil on cardInscribed 'Dear Edith, to remember the Tempest over Phenonena, love ....Tchelitchev, 1938'50cm x 32.5cm irregular shape and unframed Provenance:Gifted by the artist to Dame Edith Sitwell DBE (1887-1964), at 2 Carlyle Square, London, and thence by descent at Weston Hall.Catalogue Note: Phenomena was worked on between 1936 and 1938 and there is a photograph of Edith Sitwell standing in front of it. On Tchelitchew's death, the picture was given to the Tretyakov Gallery, but it was 40 years before it was considered suitable for public exhibition in Russia.

The card cut with two corners missing, some marks and damage