Elena Kostenko

Leningrad Rooftops 1964

Sketch for A Winter’s Morning
Oil on board  
24 x 34 cm  
Signed, titled and dated on reverse   
Provenance: John Barkes, bought from Natalya Pushnina, the artist's daughter, St Petersburg

1926-2019. Born in Leningrad. Studied at Leningrad Intermediate Art School 1938-41, 1944-46; Repin Institute 1946-52. Active in Leningrad. Important shows include 'All-Union Art Exhibition', Moscow 1947. Matthew Cullern Brown, A Dictionary of Twentieth Century Russian and Soviet Painters, 1900-1980s, Izomar Limited, 1998 p160

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Item #4020

Price: $950.00