Russian Pictures
Russian Pictures
Property from a Private Collection, Moscow
ALEXANDER DMITRIEVICH TIKHOMIROV | STREET IN PALANGA
Lot Closed
June 2, 02:49 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
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.