Help to understand Repin?
 

Good afternoon. Acquired in Finland at a small local auction for little money. Signature of Ilya Repin and the date 1921. Something very much doubt, and ask to help understand

Alexander01, and the expanse of Finland sell any.
The very experienced in the larger auctions even.
I can not believe that this Repin painted, well, nothing!
And the signature stretched some.
Not the impulsivity characteristic repiskoy manners.
Oh very dryly written portrait.
Agreed.
I am not an expert.
This is my personal opinion.

If we consider that it is in Finland, he lived after the revolution, then the probability that it is.

Alexander01, is not he.
This "fresh" schedule under Repin.
IMHO

All the paintings of Repin, the former at the time of his death in Penates known and described.
There Act, the division of property between his children Repin, where it is written as follows:
In view of the division of property late Ilya Repin between his children - Vera Ilyinichna Repina, Tatiana Ilyinichna Repina-Yaz and Yuri Ilich Repin, with their total mutual consent following things belong: and Dallen the list itself.

Staged typical thing. 3 course thin. School

Not IE Repin, but the picture itself is not bad. Initial in the signature is not "AND" and "H". Give the signature of large and clear, perhaps, will determine who this "not Repin.

This is done, so to speak, by Repin 1880, but in the 20 years he had a different way.
Figure naturalistic, neatly made, but no more.
Repin was nevertheless a brilliant draftsman, and always feels he is or is not it.

For example, most of the work, signed "Repin" in major auctions, usually works Repin are not ...