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LOT 18:
FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
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Sold for: $50
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FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, four lithographs on paper, illustrations depicting landscapes and genre scenes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.
Dimensions: Average: 11 x 15 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
