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[EMIGRATION] - Lot 139
[EMIGRATION] GOLOVAN Sergei (1872–1927), Major General A significant collection of photographs from the family of Major General S.A. Golovan, gathered during his exile. 475 photographs of various sizes are compiled in a large album (silver gelatin prints ranging from 65 x 50 mm to 95 x 70 mm), depicting Sergei and Maria Golovan on trips, in the company of friends, views of the French Riviera and Switzerland, as well as public events. Among the famous figures appearing in the photos, we can identify: Princess Ekaterina Dolgorukova (Yurievskaya), Varvara Shebeko, Prince Sergei Dolgorukov, Bishop Irinei, and other figures yet to be identified. Album 31 x 46 cm, A.B.E. We are enclosing: a photographic portrait of Bishop Timoksk (Timochsk) Irinej with a dedication to Sergei Golovan and his wife Maria Golovan. Silver print mounted on a mat from the Jovanović studio in Belgrade, 143 x 105 mm (print); three portraits (one of S. A. Golovan, a later print), two portraits of unidentified individuals (one of which is inscribed), 260 x 180 mm, 195 x 145 mm, 215 x 150 mm. Provenance: private collection, Europe. Family of Major General S.A. Golovan, hero of the Siege of Port Arthur and the Russo-Japanese War, intelligence officer during World War I. Switzerland. [EMIGRATION] Sergei Golovan (1872–1927), Major General A comprehensive collection of photographs from the family of Major General S.A. Golovan’s family in exile. 475 photographs of various sizes are collected in a large album (silver-gelatin prints ranging from 65 x 50 mm to 95 x 70 mm), depicting Sergei and Maria Golovan on their travels, in the company of friends, views of locations on the French Riviera and in Switzerland, and public events. Among the well-known figures depicted in the photographs are: Princess Ekaterina Dolgorukova (Yuryevskaya), Varvara Shebeko, Prince Sergei Alexandrovich Dolgorukov, Bishop Iriney, and other individuals requiring identification. Album 31 x 46 cm, hand-bound. Included: a portrait photograph of Bishop Irinej of Timok (Timotsk) with a dedicatory inscription to Sergei Alexandrovich Golovan and his wife Maria Dmitrievna Golovan. Silver-gelatin photograph, mounted on a mat by the Jovanović studio in Belgrade, 143 x 105 mm (print); three portraits (one of S.A. Golovan, late print), two portraits of unidentified individuals (one autographed), 260 x 180 mm, 195 x 145 mm, 215 x 150 mm. Provenance: private collection, Europe. The family of Major General S.A. Golovan, hero of the Siege of Port Arthur and the Russo-Japanese War, and intelligence agent during World War I, Switzerland.
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