Yuri Metelski, Russian, born 1949, mixed media painting on canvas, In the Bath, 1980. Signed with monogram and dated, lower left. Additionally inscribed, titled, S. Nikulshchina, and dated, on the backside. Yuri Metelski is a Russian painter, caricaturist, illustrator. Born in 1949 in Novosibirsk. Since 1957 he has lived in Moscow. He graduated from the Surikov School of Drawing and the Faculty of Caricature at the Union of Journalists of the USSR. He worked a lot in print as an illustrator and cartoonist in many leading Moscow publishing houses. Since 1987 he has been a member of the group of Moscow artists World of Painting. Modern and Contemporary Russian Fine Art, Female Nude Portrait Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.