Portrait of Count Muravyov-Amursky reading a Newspaper
Konstantin Alexandrowitsch Weschtschilov (St. Petersburg 1877 - wohl New York 1945)
Lot-No. 56
Proceeds : 19.800 €
Oil/canvas, 110 x 145 cm, up. ri. cyrillic sign. a. dat. Veshchilov 1902, some rest., relined. - Literature: It's possibly the painting mentioned in Thieme-Becker, Bd. XXXV, p. 434. - Russian landscape a. figure painter. W. studied 1898-1904 at the St. Petersburg academy, in 1905 he was appointed painter to the ministry of marine a. was given a. sholarship. In 1922 he emigrated to France, 1935 to the USA. He exhibited at the Petersburg academy 1902-18 a. with the artist's group of the Peredvishniki 1904-17.
Konstantin Alexandrowitsch Weschtschilov: Portrait of Count Muravyov-Amursky reading a Newspaper
Konstantin Alexandrowitsch Weschtschilov (St. Petersburg 1877 - wohl New York 1945)
Portrait of Count Muravyov-Amursky reading a Newspaper
Lot-No. 56
Proceeds : 19.800 €
Oil/canvas, 110 x 145 cm, up. ri. cyrillic sign. a. dat. Veshchilov 1902, some rest., relined. - Literature: It's possibly the painting mentioned in Thieme-Becker, Bd. XXXV, p. 434. - Russian landscape a. figure painter. W. studied 1898-1904 at the St. Petersburg academy, in 1905 he was appointed painter to the ministry of marine a. was given a. sholarship. In 1922 he emigrated to France, 1935 to the USA. He exhibited at the Petersburg academy 1902-18 a. with the artist's group of the Peredvishniki 1904-17.