4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions
4 June 2014
238. PIROGOV, NIKOLAI (1872-1913)
Horses Pulling a Bell to a Monastery, signed and dated 1901.
Oil on canvas, 69 by 113.5 cm.
15,000-20,000 GBP
Provenance: Important private collection, Italy.
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert V. Petrov.
Related literature: For another version of the present lot, see Zhivopisnoe obozrenie, 1902.
The present lot is a study for the painting Bringing a Bell as an Offering to the Sovereign Patrimonial Monastery, 1901.
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