Catalogue of the Auction № 178.

Selected lots of the Auction № 178

• Icon "Zosima and Savvatii of Solovetsk with the hive." The second half of the XIX century, the Middle Volga
  Wood, levkas, tempera, gilding. 26 × 23
• VAULINA Olga Petrovna (1902-1996) untitled (Pink flower on an orange background). 1940-е
  oil on Canvas. 50 × 39,5

• MESHKOV Vasily (1893-1963) a Grey day. 1933
  redstavleny Canvas, oil. 70 × 100
• ORLOV Alexey (1921-1983) Warm day. Zagorsk. Sketch. 1970-е
  oil on Canvas. 44,5 × 55,5

• CHEMIAKIN, Mikhail (1943) an Unexpected meeting. From the series "Carnival of St.-Петербурга". 1981
  Paper Arches France paper. 76 × 54 (sheet), 50,5 x 44,5 (image)
• GRITSUK, Nikolai Demianovich (1922-1976) Composition. Urban motif. 1968
  Paper, gouache, graphite pencil. 55,5 × 49 (sheet), 53,5 x 47,5 (light)

• KASHIN Nina (1903-1985) Birch firewood. 1940-е
  Paper, pencil, watercolor. 23,5 x 36,5 (sheet), 23 × 35,5 (light)
• SVESHNIKOV Boris Petrovich (1927-1998) untitled (Man with butterflies at the window in a landscape). 1988
  ink on Paper. 29,8 x 41,8 (leaf), 27,5 × 40 (light)

a Description of the items to our next auction will start with the icons — rare iconography of the old believers ' image in the second half of the XIX century "Zosima and Savvatii of Solovetsk with the hive." Presented at the icon of the saints — Zosima and savvatiy — founders Spaso-Преображенского of the Solovetsky monastery. The people they are considered patrons of beekeeping, as between the days of the canonization of these two saints just fit the beekeeping season (April 17/30, — on 27 September/10 October). The veneration of these saints as the patrons of beekeeping spread in the later time, so the icons of such iconography are mostly already to the XIX century.

In a typical multilayer technique of the author of the letter in several approaches written "portrait of the publisher" created by Petr Ivanovich by Petrovicheva in late 1910-х — 1920-х. In late 1918, the artist worked in Isosize as a desktop publisher or an art Director. On the basis of details of interior and clothes of the model, we can assume that our work shows one of his colleagues Petrovicheva for publishing or nomenklatura who looked into his workshop.

Infinity collection opens the created by field experiences graphic landscape "Abramtzevo. The tree" (1921) Pyotr Petrovich Konchalovsky from the collection of the grandson of the artist L. M. Konchalovsky. In the so-called "Abramtsevo" period of the artist's task was to depict the trees so that they are "not sticking out of the earth", and logically it was grown. This task the artist brilliantly solves in our landscape.

the majority (70 × 100 cm) species composition "Gray day" (1933) brush representative of the Russian realistic painting Vasily Meshkov —, subtle color, very atmospheric work, lyrical and relaxed, imbued with a sense of peace of nature before the rain.

"Landscape" (1950-е) Andrei Borisovich Yumashev — harmonious joyful and picturesque sketch of hands man, accustomed to observe the natural beauty literally from the height of bird flight. Hero of the Soviet Union, member of the first flight from Moscow through North pole to the USA in the crew of M. M. Gromov in 1937, General-майор aviation, soldier, and later — a member of the Union of artists of the USSR, a colleague and a good friend of Robert Falk and Vladimir Sterligov, a fine colorist and master of composition, who graduated, incidentally, in his youth classes at the Society for the encouragement of arts, — Yumashev wrote this Sunny landscape in the country in Alupka, where he lived, a rest from noisy, bustling Moscow.

Small oil on masonite "a Warm day. Zagorsk" (1970-е) Alexei Ivanovich Orlov — work of the Mature period of the artist, executed in a loose, plein air style. Our landscape is based on the plot and composition, — is a full-scale sketch for the work "a Warm day. Zagorsk" (110 × 135) completed by the artist in 1978 and is now preserved in a private collection.

From the beauty of nature in Central in the world of Russian folk tales brings the viewer a bit naive colorful drawing "untitled" ("the tower and two figures") (1960-е) Vasily Petrovich Komardenkova, originating from the artist's family collection. Known and recognized theatrical artist, Exhibitor theatrical exhibitions, the winner of the silver medal of the world exhibition in Paris in 1937, 1940-70-е years of Komardenkov, as written, taught, and worked mainly easel painting. Obviously, our bright, decorative and indescribable joyful figure is the exception of a number of paintings of the master.

Simplicity, innocence and magic and different fantasy landscape "House and cloud" (1990) brushes Eugene V. SOLODKY.

the Theme of the city and inspired the following graphic work — gouache "the Composition. Urban motive" (1968) Nicholas D. Gritsyuk. The work belongs to the period of the author's Hobbies decorative abstract motifs. The expert notes that, despite the fact that the artist himself preferred to call this their pictures "compositions", before us is not a pure abstraction, it is full of figurative associative subtext, which leaves the viewer the freedom of interpretation of the image.

Very landscape in perception and associations with the sun setting over the sea abstract, painterly "Composition" (1987) Leonid Konstantinovich Borisov, one of the principal masters of the Leningrad underground.

On the edge of abstraction and, perhaps, still life is a small floral decorative composition "untitled (Pink flower on an orange background)" (1940-е) artist Olga Petrovna Paulinoi, a student of M. V. Matyushin and later his colleagues in the work of the famous and-прежнему actual reference "the Pattern of variability of color combinations. The Handbook of color" (1932).

the Genre of still life presented this week work "Morning still life" (1920-е) a representative of the Russian Diaspora andré (Andrei Mikhailovich) Lansky. Our work belongs to the early period of the artist, and, according to the expert, "strikes a refined, subtle and delicate color relationships, ease and simplicity of the letter, a special, elevated mood."

the Selection of genre works opens the watercolor "Birch firewood" (1940-е) student K. N. Istomin, V. A. Favorsky,P. V. Miturich and N. N. Of kupreyanov, artist Nina Vasilievna Kashina. The theme of life was close to the author, in her works, whether in oil, quick pencil sketches, posters or illustrations, be sure there is action, there are characters — from the main characters to the background. And even almost monochrome, slim and free winter landscape birch grove, the artist has brought a figurine on wood-sledge.

In a different, characteristic, however, to the author's manner of weaving the many grotesque characters and parts to create a composition oil on hardboard "Starosadsky lane" (2015) of Natta Ivanovna Konysheva.

Not shy of the grotesque in his complex philosophical-жанровых surreal compositions with ink on paper and the sixties Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, whose work "untitled (Man with a butterfly at the window in a landscape)" (1988) is shown in our auctions this week.

Continue the theme of almost abstract, metaphysical (the author) characters draw the composition "an Unexpected meeting" (1981) Mikhail Mikhailovich Shemyakin — part of the famous artist series "Carnival of St.-Петербурга".

is Crowned with a selection of genre scenes one of the most delicate, light and airy works of our auction — watercolor "Rider in the arena" Artur Vladimirovich Fonvizin, part of a series of works of the artist, loved the circus theme.

Applied the schedule presented in our catalog with two illustrations to literary works. Illustration in the text of the novel by E. Zola's "Money" (1961-1963) Nathan Isayevich Altman — accurate images and detail work, according to experts, is a monument of Russian book art of decoration.

Sketch illustration to the novel of R. L. Stevenson's "treasure Island" on the scene "Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to study the map of Billy Bones" and contains a sketch of an unnamed scene of the same piece on the back. Very descriptive, these drawings were performed by famous artist-иллюстратором Tatiana Borisovna Alexandrova ink on paper in 1960-70-е years and come from the collection of the artist's family.

Completes the description of the work of 178-го of the Auction 10-й instance from the edition of 32 copies of the album Oskar Rabine [Oscar Rabin] of 5 linocuts, signed and numbered by the author with Arabic numerals. Prints made from the original (1969) boards under the author's supervision Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin in the printing Carini (San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy) on paper Artistico — Fabriano in 2010.

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