Nikolai Samokish (1860-1944)
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Nikolai Samokish (1860-1944)

The Russo-Japanese War: a detachment of Zabaikal Cossacks

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Nikolai Samokish (1860-1944)
The Russo-Japanese War: a detachment of Zabaikal Cossacks
signed in Cyrillic 'N. Samokish.' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and ink on paper
10¾ x 15 3/8 in. (27.4 x 39.2 cm.)
Executed in 1904
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Jan Birzgal (1898-1968).
Acquired by the present owner in Riga in the early 2000s.
Literature
N. Lapidus, Nikolai Samokish, Moscow, 2006, p. 28.
N. Lapidus, ‘Prizvanie khudozhnika [The calling of the artist]’, Baltfort, September 2012, no. 3, (20), p. 59.


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