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Lot 0107: ATTR TO MIHAIL CHEMIAKIN RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING

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Attributed to Mihail Chemiakin, Russian Soviet, born 1943, mixed media painting on paper, Flying Head, Red Head, from the series Carnivals of St. Petersburg. Circa: late 1970s. Signed lower left. Carnivals of St. Petersburg is a series of works that picks up the Russian carnival tradition, rooted in the history of Ancient Rus in particular, the artist often refers to the theme and traditions of Russian lubok. The master often embodies the images of buffoons, street dancers, jesters, merchants, circus performers and singers. Mihail Mikhailovich Chemiakin or Shemyakin is a Russian painter, stage designer, sculptor, and publisher, and a controversial representative of the nonconformist art tradition of St. Petersburg. One of a kind artwork.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Slight stains. Slight creases and tears around edges. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
12 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

December 14th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$76.80