Konstantin Fedorov Bogajewski (1872 - 1943) Lot n° 5

Landscape in the Crimea, 1924;watercolor on paper, 67,5 x 85 cm, verso Cyrillic label "Committee of the Russian Department of the XIV International Art Exhibition of Venice" Signature and date _x000D_ Exp.: Russian Pavilion, XIV International Art Exhibition of Venice, 1924 Bibl .: Pavilion of Russia. Supplement to the General Catalog of the XIV Exhibition International Art Exhibition of the City of Venice, 1924 (p. 8 nr. 19 without ill.) Provenance: XIV International Art Exhibition of Venice, 1924, private collection Thanks to Elena Oseladore of the Historical Archive of the Biennale for the research Venice – ASAC At the Biennale di Venezia in 1924,in the gardens outside the Palace, the representations of the main Europeans countries were hosted A pavilion was reserved for Russia. It presented a large supplement to the official catalogue ,itself rich both for the quantity of works exhibited and for genres (painting and sculpture, ceramics, and various decorative arts, such as manufacturing lacquered papier-mâché, glove boxes and fabrics, etc.). Among the works on display this watercolor by the Russian painter of Ukrainian origin Konstantin Fedorov Bogajewski.