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MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions is an auction house working exclusively with Russian art, operating in London. I do not miss quoting at least one painting before each of their sales in my preview. Today a Google alert has brought to my attention a lot out of the ordinary, mentioned in The Wall Street Journal of Nov. 21. In intellectual matters, the eighteenth-century in Europe was philosophic…