Contribution to the history of forgery. Kustodiyev by an unknown artist

[Yaya]

FAIv, I read somewhere a statement of representatives of Christie `s that they are willing to give money if they provide a canvas for an additional ekpertizy (which will hold their specialists). And if that their examination confirmed that the picture is fake. Search.
By the way, on the Kiev "Four Corners", who once discussed Kustodiev not sold. Here it

"In the church. Expectation ", 1902
Oil on canvas; 118h72;
lower right corner of B. Кустодіев 1902 "

Expert opinion Churakov G. and L. Gladkova (TG).
The painting was created, probably with. Semenovskoe Kostroma
where B. Kustodiev worked each year during 1901 - 1915.
There, the artist performed a large number of sketches for future compositions
and created a number of peasant portraits and genre scenes of popular life.
350 000 - 500 000

Bray spoke about her as a "Kustodiev loosely"