97 64 or 38″ 25″. All the works come from the artists family and are authentic! There are no higher titles in the area of visual arts in Russia. Lived and worked in Moscow. Anatoliy Ivanovich Zykov is the classic of book and easel graphic arts. He illustrated the books of N. Beck and other Russian writers. The artists works are kept in State Tretyakov gallery , State A. Pushkin museum of fine arts, State Russian museum. Gogol Museum and in more than 40 museums and picture galleries of Russia, in private collections in Russia and abroad. Such images of Pushkin, Gogol, Lenin, Gorkiy, Mayakovskiy. About the Second World War and the Soviet reality, created by the recognized master of painting and graphics, you wont find anywhere else! Anatoliy Zykov was born in 1930 in Sverdlovsk. He studied in Sverdlovsk art school and in 1949-in 1955 in Leningrad E. Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Of Academy of Arts of USSR. From 1954 the artist started painting for publishing houses. In 1958 he becomes a member of Union of Artists of the USSR. The first literary work was published in newspaper Moskovskiy Khudozhnik in 1969. Since then the reviews of exhibitions, sketches and essays were published in different newspapers, magazines, albums and collections. In 1979 he married the artist Kalinycheva Klara Ivanovna. In 1980 Anatoliy Zykov was given the title “Honoured Artist of the RSFSR” and in 1988 – “National Artist of RSFSR”. For his illustrations to the story of N. In 1987 the monograph of Galperina about Zykovs works was published, on 190 pages it is told about the special manner of the master and over 100 of his works are given as an illustration. The series of graphic works about A. Pushkin awarded in 2000 with the silver medal of the Russian Academy of Arts and the same series in 1999 with Diploma and golden Pushkin medal of the Creative unions. In 2000 appeared an autobiographic book of A. Zykov «Where your fire burns», which includes the book «Road to Pushkin» which summed up the artists reflections on Pushkin theme. Zykov awarded with the Order of Honour “for the contribution to the development of visual arts in Russia” by the President of Russia in the Kremlin. Among the main works are also: illustrations to “Volokolamskoye Road” of A. Beck (1957), trilogy “Childhood”, “Among People”, “My Universities” (1973) and “Mother” (1968) of M. Gorkiy, “Fate of a Man” of M. Sholokhov (1966), trilogy of L. The Pushkin theme is the prevailing theme in the creative activity of his whole life. Participant of many expositions in Russia and abroad. Personal expositions took place in Moscow, Perm, Sverdlovsk, Bolshiye Vyazmy in Moscow Region, Tobolsk, Ryazan, Ulyanovsk, Novaya Usman in Voronezh region, Kurgan, Lipetsk, village Mikhaylovskoye in Pskovsk region. In a plywood box. The item “Antique 1954 Original Russian painting USSR oil on canvas Nudes with COA” is in sale since Saturday, October 10, 2015. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “artnaiv” and is located in Europe. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Signed?: Signed
• Medium: Oil
• Subject: Nudes
• Style: Realism
• Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.)
• Date of Creation: 1950-1969
• Region of Origin: Europe