Village of Dagestan

Village of Dagestan inscribed ‘Sarkis Boghossian’ Charcoal on paper 47 x 63 cm Executed c. 1918 Large view of a Dagestan village opening from the terrace of a traditional house. It was drawn by a Ukrainian born artist in the historically important period for this Caucasian region when it enjoyed a short-lived independence. Provenance: From the collection of Sarkis Boghossian, Paris. Literature: Sarkis Boghossian "Armenian Iconography II" repro- duces No. 889 p.151 - Paris, 1998 47 х 63 см Sarkis Boghossian "Armenian Iconography II" repro- duces No. 889 p.151 - Paris, 1998