NIKOLAI BOGDANOV-BELSKY (RUSSIAN 1868-1945) A Young Sorceress, oil on canvas 126 x 112 cm (49 5/8 x 44 1/8in). signed in Latin lower left and in Cyrillic lower right; inscribed with artist's name on verso PROVENANCE A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1986 Private collection of a New York financier Bonhams, London, November 30, 2011, lot 32 EXHIBITED St. Petersburg, XXXVII exhibition of Wanderers (Peredvizhniki), February 6-April 5, 1909 LITERATURE Grigory Romanov, Tovarishchestvo Peredvizhnykh Khudozhestvennykh Vystavok 1871-1923 (St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg orkestr, 2003), "XXXVII exhibition, 1909," p. 336, nos. 3-17 (illustrated) LOT NOTES The present painting will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the artist.