MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 8-9 June 2011
8 June 2011
108. BILIANITSKY-BIRULIA, VITOLD (1872-1957)
Ulyanovsk, signed and dated 1946, also extensively numbered on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 100 by 159.5 cm.
20,000-30,000 GBP
Provenance: Private collection, UK.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the experts L. Gladkova and O. Antroshchenko.
Authenticity of the work has also been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.
Related literature: For similar works, see Mastera sovetskogo iskusstva. V.K. Bilianitsky-Birulia, Moscow-Leningrad, Sovetskii khudozhnik, 1949.
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