"At the Doors of a School"

"At the Doors of a School" (1897) / Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky / State Russian Museum. St. Petersburg, Russia.

"Kooli lävel" (1897) / Nikolai Bogdanov-Belski / Riiklik Vene Muuseum. Sankt-Peterburg.

"У дверей школы" ("На пороге школы"), 1897 г. / Н. Богданов-Бельский. / Государственный Русский музей.

Russian postcard, 1941.
My collection.

* Nikolay Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky (1868 - 1945) was a Russian painter. Bogdanov-Belsky was active in St. Petersburg. After 1921, he worked exclusively in Riga, Latvia. Bogdanov-Belsky painted mostly genre paintings, especially of the education of peasant children, portraits, and impressionistic landscapes studies. "At the Doors of a School" is an autobiographical picture.