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NIKOLAI PETROVICH BOGDANOV-BELSKY | Two Women in Latgalian Dress
Auction Closed
June 4, 12:47 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
NIKOLAI PETROVICH BOGDANOV-BELSKY
1868-1945
Two Women in Latgalian Dress
signed in Cyrillic l.l.
oil on canvas
197.5 by 137.5cm, 77¾ by 54¼in.
Collection of Ziedonis Ligers (1917-2001)
Ziedonis Ligers was a Latvian ethnographer, lawyer and art historian who was born in Petrograd but spent most of his life in France. A painter himself, he put together an important collection of paintings by Latvian artists at his house in Bayeux.