Nikolai Pavlovich Ul'yanov [Ulianov] (Russian, 1875-1949) Religious Feast

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Nikolai Pavlovich Ul'yanov [Ulianov] (Russian, 1875-1949)

Religious Feast
Signed "N. Ulianov" in Cyrillic l.r., inscribed "Mrs. Kidder" in pencil and
identified on labels and with a stamp from the Russian Art Exhibition (see below) on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 26 x 35 1/2 in. (66.1 x 90.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor losses/lifting, craquelure, surface grime.

Provenance: Anne Mary Maynard Kidder (1856-1936) [possibly a gift from family friend Charles Richard Crane (1858-1939)]; by family descent to the present owner.
Literature: Igor Grabar, The Russian Art Exhibition (exhibition catalog),New York, 1924, no. 787.

Exhibitions: The Russian Art Exhibition, Grand Central Palace, New York, 1924, no. 787.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

The losses are near the lower edge, primarily in the lower right corner. The work might benefit from cleaning.


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