MAY 2023 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE

AN IGOR VOROSHILOV OIL ON PAPER PAINTING, RUSSIAN, 1959

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $800 - $1,100

Buyer's premium:

Igor Vasilievich Voroshilov (1939 – 1989), oil on paper painting depicting an abstract colorful landscape, 1959. Signed by the artist and dated, also inscribed in Russian and English, verso. Matted and framed.

Exhibited: Museum of Contemporary Russian Art, New York, USA, Alexander Glezer Director 2001; Grant Gallery New York Soho, 12 May 2005.

Note: Igor Vasilyevich Voroshilov – artist, poet, prose writer. Representative of the second wave of the Russian avant-garde. In 1957 he entered the VGIK at the Faculty of Film Studies. In 1958, under the impression of "Landscape in Auvers, " Van Gogh decided to become an artist. He joined the group of Alexander Vasiliev, which included Vladimir Yakovlev, Vladimir Pyatnitsky, Anatoly Zverev, Gennady Aigi, and Venedikt Erofeev.

Provenance: The Collection of Alexander Glazer and Alexander Vasilyev.

Dimensions: 9 x 12 1/4 in., (23 x 31 cm.)

Condition: Perfect.