The Russian bride's attire

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Russian school
The Russian bride's attire
oil on panel
3 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (10 x 14.2 cm.)

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Lot Essay

The present work appears to relate to Konstantin Makovsky's epic masterpiece of the same title, painted in 1889 and held in the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. Lot 50 bears a label on the reverse inscribed 'Makowsky'.

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