* LEBEDEV, VLADIMIR 1891-1967 Portrait of the Artist Nina Lekarenko signed and dated 1934 Oil on canvas, 94 by 88.5 cm. Provenance : Acquired directly from the collection of Mikhail Zvyaginov, artist and art collector, St. Petersburg. Exhibited : Discreet Charm of a Faint Object of Desire, Art-Divage Gallery, Moscow, 2003. Literature: : Exhibition catalogue, Discreet Charm of a Faint Object of Desire, Art-Divage Gallery, Moscow, 2003, No. 29 illustrated.