Yu. Topanin. Signed. Dated 1996.
Click for a closer view.
Perfect condition. $2,500 pair.
Closeup of Nicholas.
Closeup of Alexandra.
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#60 Nicholas and Alexandra. Fedoskino. Yu. Topanin. Signed. Dated 1996. Click for a closer view. |
Pair of exquisite portrait lacquer boxes done by Topanin, whose
miniature portraits have become scarce. Ornamental border, shaped oval boxes. Oil painting, lacquer,
papier-mache. 5"x3½"x½". Perfect condition. $2,500 pair. Closeup of Nicholas.
Closeup of Alexandra.
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#74 Russkaya Pech (Russian Stove). Fedoskino, 2006. Novoselvona.  Click for a closer view. | A young boy in Russian costume dangles his hand
from his position on top of an elegant Russian tile stove to play with a
kitten. Wonderful details and colors. First-class painting and artistry. Oils, gold, lacquer, metallic poweders, hinged
papier-mache box. 2½"x2¼"x¾". Sorry, sold. |
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#68 Blindman's Bluff. Fedoskino, 2005. Wagner.  Click for a closer view. | Five
beautiful young women in colorful Russian folk costumes play blindman's
bluff with a young man. Top notch painting and artistry (Wagner is one of the best). Inside cover also painted with a floral
bouquet. Oil painting, gold, lacquer, metallic poweders, hinged mother
of pearl shell box. 6½"x4¾"x4¼". $650.  Closeup.
 Closeup.
 Closeup.
 Inside painting view.
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| #68 Scarlet Flower. Igor Evmenenko. Fedoskino. 1970s.  | Evmenenko, born in 1949, is an important artist of
the Fedoskino school. He was born in the village of Marino in the Moscow
region. In 1968 Igor obtained a distinction at the Fedoskino Art School,
where he studied under V.D. Antonov, V.F. Baranov and S.V. Moshmanov. In
1970 Igor began to produce original "author" works in the traditions of
Fedoskino lacquer miniatures, Many of his works are preserved in the
museum of the Fedoskino workships: "The Little Humpbacked Horse",
"Troika", "Tsar Saltan" and many more. His prefered themes are fairy
tales, genre scenes and landscapes. Evmenenko also worked as a teacher
in his own Fedoskino School from 1975 to 1991, and received the
prestigious "For the Achievements of the Motherland" award in 1995.
Large papier-mache pano (panel) oil painting. Oils, papier-mache,
metallic powders, lacquer. Approximately 16½"x6".
$1,800.  Closeup.
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