Cyclist in The Park 1959
Oil on card
35 x 24 cm
Signed and dated on reverse
Provenance: John Barkes, London, bought from the artist's studio, St. Petersburg
Exhibited: Paintings from St Petersburg, 1950s & 1960s, Bridget McDonnell Gallery, 2015
1920-1993
Sergei Fedorovich Babkov was a Soviet Russian painter, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists, who lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as a representative of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait paintings.
Very well known in St Petersburg. A war hero, he fought in the Seige of Leningrad. Studied Repin Academy, Boris Ioganson workshop.
refer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Babkov
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