8 June 2016 Russian Art and Photography Auctions
8 June 2016
133. GRIGORIEV, BORIS (1886-1939)
Village Landscape, from the series "Russian Province", signed and dated 1918.
Pencil on paper, 20 by 27.5 cm.
4,000-6,000 GBP
Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by the expert T. Galeeva.
Exhibited: Possibly, Pervaya gosudarstvennaya svobodnaya vystavka proizvedenii iskusstva, Winter Palace, Petrograd, 13 April–29 June 1919.
Literature: Possibly, exhibition catalogue, Pervaya gosudarstvennaya svobodnaya vystavka proizvedenii iskusstva, Petrograd, Tsentralnaya tipografiya, 1919, Nos. 424–431, listed as part of the series Russian Province.
Possibly, T. Galeeva, Grigoriev, St Petersburg, Zolotoi vek, 2007, p. 205, included in the list of works for the 1919 exhibition.
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