and when i was studying, i worked, worked part-time at the arkhangelskaya estate museum, and the collectiondy with a fan, and what is this, i saw etupova, yes, which. i collected it somewhere, excuse me, at the end of the 18th-19th century, but how did it turn out here, yes, she says, and this is some kind of unfinished sketch and so on, because it was not fully written out, you know, the art critic is convinced , what a sketch for the canvas by vandyck, in fact it is not the most talented copy. copies have always been made, at all times, starting from in antiquity, you see, they did it all the time. repetitions, fakes, copies and so on, then this material circulated when - some collectors bought it, they might not know that these were fakes, you know, that these were copies, they could sincerely believe that these were genuine ones - then things. here are a few more important touches, without which the portrait of the owner of the collection nina moleva, art critic, historian, actress, writer, wife of the artist eliya belyutin, would have been unfinished, a very multifaceted person, very i