This touching portrait is an original work of art by the famous Soviet Ukrainian artist Anatoly Kostenko (1920-1997). The artist is a representative of Russian and Soviet artists, a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR, a famous Soviet landscape painter. This portrait depicts the artist’s mother. This early work of the young painter was performed in 1959. Title "Portrait of a mother" Materials: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 48 cm x 33 cm (18.89 "x 13")     The painting, written with attention and love, creates the image of a strong and serious, but at the same time kind and wise woman, to whom the viewer is immediately imbued with sympathy and respect. A serious face stands out clearly in the picture, and her shawl is made in red and white colors. All this makes a very vivid impression, the portrait looks monumental and solemn, on it - a strong-willed and intelligent woman, a real mistress of the house. He needs a frame to hold it in place, but I will let the next owner decide which type of frame and which color will look better. I like these old paintings leaning against the walls because they really don't even need a frame to add to their interior style. Dear friends, we will ship this product within 3-5 days because we need to get permission from the Ministry of Culture for international shipment. Hello, our dear customer. If you buy 3 things, we will give you a 20% discount. Each piece of art is hand-packed. If the description indicates that the material is canvas, then this picture will be rolled up and packed in a special tube (without a wooden frame). If the description of the painting indicates that the material is cardboard or sandpaper, then this painting will be sent in a cardboard box (without a wooden frame), and then carefully delivered to its destination. Condition: good vintage condition, you can see all the edges and corners of the picture in the photo. All photos are relevant, so you buy what you see in the photo. Please note that the colors in the picture may vary slightly depending on the individual settings of your monitor. About the artist: Kostenko Anatoly Alexandrovich 03/29/1920 - 02/23/1997 Soviet artist. Member of the Second World War, awarded the Order of the Patriotic War of the second degree, medals. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1963. A brilliant colorist who prefers a landscape genre. His works, written in the style of post-impressionism, are easily recognizable. Member of art exhibitions since 1952. The works are stored in the art museum in the Dnieper (Ukraine), Kanevsky Reserve, private collections around the world. The paintings were successfully sold at auctions in Germany, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Ireland, Russia, and Ukraine (for example: http://www.artnet.com/artists/anatoli-kostenko/; https://www.blouinartinfo.com/artists/anatoli-kostenko-100684). The last exhibition of works 03.04.2015 at the Museum of Ukrainian Painting for the 95th anniversary of the artist. You will be satisfied with the delivered photos. Thank you for visiting our store.

Antique works / Original painting landscape / sea painting / rocks / seascape / beautiful seascape / one of a kind / signed art This beautiful painting is an original work of the famous Soviet Ukrainian artist Anatoly Kostenko (1920-1997). The artist is a representative of Russian and Soviet artists, a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR, a famous Soviet landscape painter. He worked in the genre of landscape, relentlessly creating new forms and types of images.  Landscape marine painting "The seashore with a rock" was painted in 1971. To paint “The seashore with a rock”, oil paints and canvas were used. Dimensions: 44 cm * 54 cm (17.32 "* 21.26") The picture is bright, warm, bright. The canvas is characterized by a feeling of serenity, tranquility, quiet joy. The space of rocks and the sea forms a complex beautiful color extension of gray-blue shades.  The seashore seems to shimmer with a variety of colors of green, emerald, pearl. All this forms an interesting, reminiscent of impressionistic painting, pattern of the coast. The rocky coast precisely frames the sea, warming and enveloping it with its heated sun, warm breath. The landscape is lively, it has its own character, its own face, sunny, friendly, with a kind, open smile. Dear friends, we will ship this product within 3-5 days, because we need to get permission from the Ministry of Culture for international delivery. Hello, our dear customer. If you buy 3 things, we will give you a 20% discount. Each piece of art is hand-packed. If the description indicates that the material is canvas, then this picture will be rolled up and packed in a special tube (without a wooden frame). If the description of the painting indicates that the material is cardboard or sandpaper, then this painting will be sent in a cardboard box (without a wooden frame), and then carefully delivered to its destination. If you want to get this painting in the original old frame, do not hesitate to contact us, we will recalculate the shipping cost. All frames were made personally by artists in 1950-1990, many of them have chips, scratches, and scuffs of paint. See carefully the photo. Condition: good vintage condition, you can see all the edges and corners of the picture in the photo. All photos are relevant, so you buy what you see in the photo. Please note that the colors in the picture may vary slightly depending on the individual settings of your monitor. About the artist: Kostenko Anatoly Alexandrovich 03/29/1920 - 02/23/1997 Soviet artist. Member of the Second World War, awarded the Order of the Patriotic War of the second degree, medals. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1963. A brilliant colorist who prefers a landscape genre. His works, written in the style of post-impressionism, are easily recognizable. Member of art exhibitions since 1952. The works are stored in the art museum in the Dnieper (Ukraine), Kanevsky Reserve, private collections around the world. The paintings were successfully sold at auctions in Germany, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Ireland, Russia, and Ukraine (for example: http://www.artnet.com/artists/anatoli-kostenko/; https://www.blouinartinfo.com/artists/anatoli-kostenko-100684). The last exhibition of works 04/03/2015 at the Museum of Ukrainian Painting on the 95th anniversary of the artist. You will be satisfied with the delivered photos. Thank you for visiting our store.

Antique works / original painting fairy tale plot / doctor for animals / doctor Aibolit / one of a kind / handmade This ancient fabulous scene is an original work of the famous Soviet Ukrainian artist V.N. Kostenko (1927-2015). This artist is included in the catalog of Russian and Soviet Artists by the British scientist Matthew Cullen Bown. You can read her brief biography below. This picture was created in 1974. Title: "Dr. Aibolit" Materials: cardboard, author's paint technologists Dimensions: 71 cm x 97 cm (27.95 "x 38.19") Picture-illustration for the children's fairy tale Korney Chukovsky "Doctor Aibolit" Dr. Aibolit goes to Africa, on the Limpopo River, to treat sick animals. Wolves, whales, and eagles help him along the way. As a result of selfless 10-day work, Aibolit successfully cures all patients. In the picture, the artist drew an episode when Dr. Aibolit treats a crocodile’s teeth. This kind of picture will be a wonderful decoration for a nursery. She will also look great as wall decor in a veterinary clinic He needs a frame to hold it in place, but I will let the next owner decide which type of frame and which color will look better. I like these old paintings leaning against the walls because they really don't even need a frame to add to their interior style. Hello, our dear customer. If you buy 3 things, we will give you a 20% discount. Each piece of art is hand-packed. If the description indicates that the material is canvas, then this picture will be rolled up and packed in a special tube (without a wooden frame). If the description of the painting indicates that the material is fiberboard, cardboard or sandpaper, then this painting will be sent in a cardboard box (without a wooden frame), and then carefully delivered to its destination. Condition: good vintage condition. The photo is relevant. You can see the whole picture, edges, and corners. Please look carefully at the whole photo. Please note that the colors in the picture may vary slightly depending on the individual settings of your monitor. About the artist: Victoria Kostenko (1927 - 2015), an outstanding artist of the region of the Dnipropetrovsk region in eastern Ukraine. She was a rare Soviet woman whose talent was astounded. It is noteworthy that she managed to get closer to patriarchal men who did not like women at all. Nevertheless, Victoria enjoyed great respect as a master artist and continued her career, despite her gender. Victoria Kostenko - Ukrainian and Russian artist, painter, graphic artist. Born in 1927 in Kamyshlov, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia. In 1949 she graduated from the Sverdlovsk Art College and continued her education in Estonia (the city of Tartu). Member of art exhibitions since 1956. Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine since 1971. Her works were acquired by the Dnepropetrovsk Art Museum, the Kirovograd Gallery "Elisavetgrad" and private collectors from all over Europe. Victoria Kostenko is included in the “Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Painting of the Twentieth Century, 1900–1980” by Matthew Callern Bown (p. 162). One of Victoria's paintings "Portrait of a Boy" was sold at an auction in Moscow in 2012 for $ 8,294 https://artinvestment.ru/auctions/83440 All photos are relevant, so you buy what you see in the photo. If you are interested in this painting, I will be happy to answer any of your questions about the condition of the painting, payment, and delivery. DELIVERY WORLDWIDE. If you are interested in more than one work of art, I can happily combine shipping at a lower price in most cases. We pack photos very carefully to protect them as much as possible from damage during transport. Delivery of paintings is carried out worldwide by airmail from Ukraine. We will send the paintings within 3-5 business days. Each package has a tracking number. So you can track this in tracking systems. Thank you for your visit to our store.