30 November 2016 Russian Art Auctions
30 November 2016
191. BELYAEV, NIKOLAY (1916-2000)
They Are Happy, signed and dated 1949, also further signed and titled in Cyrillic on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 149.5 by 194 cm.
10,000–15,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, UK.
Exhibited: Respublikanskaya vystavka proizvedenii khudozhnikov kraiov, oblastei I avtonomnykh respublik RSFSR, Exhibition Galleries of the Moscow Association of Artists and the Organising Committee of the USSR Union of Artists, Moscow, 1949.
Severity of Style, MacDougall’s, London, 1–14 May 2015.
Literature: Exhibition catalogue, Respublikanskaya vystavka proizvedenii khudozhnikov kraiov, oblastei i avtonomnykh respublik RSFSR. Zhivopis. Skulptura. Grafika. Laki, Moscow, Komitet po delam iskusstv pri Sovete Ministrov RSFSR, 1949, p. 8, No. 49, listed.
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