Lot 120
  • 120

Alexei Petrovich Bogoliubov, 1824-1896

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexei Petrovich Bogoliubov
  • Harbour in Baku
  • signed in Cyrillic l.l. and inscribed Baku
  • oil on canvas
  • 21.5 by 34cm., 8½ by 13¼in.

Condition

Oil on lined canvas. There is minor craquelure and loss of pigment at outer edges and corners. This work has recently been restored. Unframed.
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Catalogue Note

Bogoliubov returned to the theme of Baku many times during his oeuvre. One variant dated 1861 forms part of the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg