MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

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Two Girls on a Swing

* 288. BOGDANOV-BELSKY, NIKOLAI (1868-1945)

Two Girls on a Swing, signed.

Oil on canvas, laid on board, 85.5 by 70 cm.
30,000–40,000 GBP


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family in 1940.
Private collection, Latvia.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, Canada.

This work will be included in the forthcoming monograph on N. Bogdanov-Belsky being prepared by A. Kouznetsoff.


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.