ALEXANDER DMITRIEVICH TIKHOMIROV | STREET IN PALANGA

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5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property from a Private Collection, Moscow

ALEXANDER DMITRIEVICH TIKHOMIROV

1916-1995

STREET IN PALANGA

signed and titled in Cyrillic and dated iyun' 1960g. on the reverse

oil on masonite

Board: 76 by 68cm, 30 by 26¾in.

Framed: 79.5 by 71cm, 31¼ by 28in.

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Acquired directly from the artist's family

A.Tikhomirova, Alexander Tikhomirov. Tom 1. Zhivopis', Moscow: MAER, 2015, p.64 detail illustrated

Located on the Baltic Coast of Lithuania, the resort town of Palanga saw a huge surge in development after the Second World War. Prized for its beaches and spas, visits by soviet workers and trade unionists were often subsidised by the state.