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In a Restaurant (Andrei Vasilyev Collection)
Artist:
Boris Grigoriev
Date:
1913 (?)
Media:
Gouache, watercolours, tempera and whiting on cardboard
Dimensions:
62.2 x 79.7 cm
Ownership:
Alexander Vasilyev collection, St Petersburg
Provenance:
Purchased from Leonid Shumakov for $250,000 in St Petersburg on 11 July 2009; purchased by Leonid Shumakov from Mikhail Aranson (Aronson) for $180,000 in St Petersburg between 6 and 10 July 2009
Purchased from Leonid Shumakov for $250,000 in St Petersburg on 11 July 2009; purchased by Leonid Shumakov from Mikhail Aranson (Aronson) for $180,000 in St Petersburg between 6 and 10 July 2009
Style:
Expressionism
Andrei Vasilyev’s copy or version of Boris Grigoriev’s In a Restaurant.
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