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b. 1927 - d. 1998

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Dec. 11, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: CHF400 - CHF700

    (Moskau 1927–1998 Moskau) Pioneer. 1951. Tusche auf Papier. Unten rechts auf dem Rückblatt in Kugelschreiber signiert und datiert. Blattgrösse 28x39 cm. Gerahmt. - Blatt leicht gebräunt. Dunklere Ränder. Recto in allen Ecken an Rückblatt montiert.

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Dec. 11, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: CHF400 - CHF700

    (Moskau 1927–1998 Moskau) Tanz. 1949. Tusche auf Papier. Unten links auf dem Rückblatt in Kugelschreiber signiert und datiert. Blattgrösse 28,5x39,1 cm. Gerahmt. - Blatt leicht gebräunt und wenig fleckig. Hellerer Lichtrand. Recto in allen Ecken an Rückblatt montiert.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, INK ON PAPER DRAWING, 1960
    Dec. 08, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, INK ON PAPER DRAWING, 1960

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, an ink-on-paper drawing depicting a group of drunk people. Matted, housed in a wooden frame. Inscribed on the verso "Boris Sveshnikov, the 1960s. Provenance on the back. Signed by Volkonogov curator. From Vladivostok State Museum of Art: purchased from the family of the artist". Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK ON PAPER DRAWINGS
    Dec. 08, 2024

    TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK ON PAPER DRAWINGS

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, two pencil and ink on paper drawings depicting human figures in fields. Both of the drawings are numbered (possibly dated) '70' on the verso. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • A LOT OF FIVE PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN
    Dec. 08, 2024

    A LOT OF FIVE PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, six pencil and ink on paper sketches depicting human figures, abstract designs, branches and a seashell. Two of the drawings a double-sided. One of the drawings is inscribed 'A work by Boris Sveshnikov purchased from his family. Y. Volkogonov'. Another work is inscribed and dated on the verso 'A 1960's work by Boris Sveshnikov purchased from his family. Y. Volkogonov'. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK ON PAPER DRAWINGS
    Nov. 10, 2024

    TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK ON PAPER DRAWINGS

    Est: $400 - $500

    Boris Sveshnikov, two pencil and ink on paper drawings depicting human figures in fields. Both of the drawings are numbered (possibly dated) '70' on the verso. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS
    Nov. 10, 2024

    TWO BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS

    Est: $400 - $500

    Boris Sveshnikov, two pencil and ink on paper drawings depicting human figures in fields. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • A LOT OF FIVE PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN
    Nov. 10, 2024

    A LOT OF FIVE PENCIL AND INK DRAWINGS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, six pencil and ink on paper sketches depicting human figures, abstract designs, branches and a seashell. Two of the drawings a double-sided. One of the drawings is inscribed 'A work by Boris Sveshnikov purchased from his family. Y. Volkogonov'. Another work is inscribed and dated on the verso 'A 1960's work by Boris Sveshnikov purchased from his family. Y. Volkogonov'. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, INK ON PAPER DRAWING, 1960
    Nov. 10, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, INK ON PAPER DRAWING, 1960

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, an ink-on-paper drawing depicting a group of drunk people. Matted, housed in a wooden frame. Inscribed on the verso "Boris Sveshnikov, the 1960s. Provenance on the back. Signed by Volkonogov curator. From Vladivostok State Museum of Art: purchased from the family of the artist". Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR, 1976
    Oct. 20, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR, 1976

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, a watercolor on paper autumn landscape depicting a field. Signed in Cyrillic 'B. Sveshnikov" and dated 1976 lower right. Additionally inscribed 'B. Sveshnikov', dated and titled 'Autumn' on the verso. Provenance: From the collection of the artist's family. Footnote: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPE, 1975
    Oct. 20, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPE, 1975

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, a watercolor on paper spring landscape depicting a forest glade. Signed in Cyrillic 'B. Sveshnikov" and dated 1975 lower right. Titled 'March' and dated March 17, 1975 on the verso. Provenance: From the collection of the artist's family. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV INK ON PAPER DRAWING, C. 1970S
    Oct. 20, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV INK ON PAPER DRAWING, C. 1970S

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, an ink on paper drawing depicting human figures in a field with a city skyline behind them. Inscribed 'A work by Boris Sveshnikov. Y. Volkogonov' and dated 1970s on the verso. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPE, 1982
    Oct. 20, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPE, 1982

    Est: $200 - $300

    Boris Sveshnikov, a watercolor on paper summer landscape depicting trees by the water. Signed in Cyrillic 'B. Sveshnikov" and dated 1982 lower left. Provenance: From the Collection of the artist's family. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s.

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  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 28, 2024

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, collection of four lithographs on paper, depicting various scenes in townscapes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Russian Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

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  • RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Aug. 04, 2024

    RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, ink painting on paper, a sketch depicting a rural landscape. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN VILLAGE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Aug. 04, 2024

    RUSSIAN VILLAGE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, ink painting on paper, a sketch depicting a rural view. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Jul. 27, 2024

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, collection of four lithographs on paper, depicting various scenes in townscapes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Russian Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING "A CLOSING EYE", 1987
    Jun. 30, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, RUSSIAN, OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING "A CLOSING EYE", 1987

    Est: $22,000 - $25,000

    Boris Sveshnikov (1927-1998), an oil on canvas painting. Monogrammed lower right. Signed "B. Sveshnikov" and titled "A Closing Eye" in Cyrillic, dated 1987 on the verso. Housed in a wooden frame. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927-1998) was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. He is known for his series of labor camp drawings and illustrations made for the State Literary Publishing House. One of the most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art from 1950s to 1980s.

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)
    Jun. 29, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)

    Est: $400 - $600

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998) Apparition of a Bird, 1995 ink on paper 30.5 x 42.5 cm (12 x 16 3/4 in.) framed dimensions: 53.5. x 64 cm (21 1/8 x 25 1/4 in.) signed and dated lower left PROVENANCE Acquired by the present owner from Vitaly Potsukov, who purchased the works directly from the artist

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Regard d'hier
    Jun. 25, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Regard d'hier

    Est: €900 - €1,100

    signed with monogram in Cyrillic and dated 'BS 88' (lower right); inscribed in pencil in Cyrillic 'B. Sveshnikov Vzgliad iz vchera 88' (on the reverse) ink on paper 29.5 x 42 cm executed in 1988

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  • RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    May. 25, 2024

    RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, ink painting on paper, a sketch depicting a rural landscape. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN VILLAGE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    May. 25, 2024

    RUSSIAN VILLAGE INK PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, ink painting on paper, a sketch depicting a rural view. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    May. 25, 2024

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, collection of four lithographs on paper, depicting various scenes in townscapes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Russian Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, OIL ON CANVAS, "ABADONNA", 1989
    May. 19, 2024

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV, OIL ON CANVAS, "ABADONNA", 1989

    Est: $20,000 - $25,000

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, (Russian Soviet, 1927 - 1998), oil on canvas painting, "Abadonna", 1989. Signed and dated on the lower right. Stamped on the verso. Provenance: The Tabakman Collection, purchased from the Alexander Glezer Collection in 1992. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s.

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)
    Apr. 27, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)

    Est: $200 - $400

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998) Fence, circa 1970 ink on paper 21 x 29 cm (8 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.) [sight] framed dimensions: 37 x 45 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/4 in.) PROVENANCE Acquired via Alexander Glazer by the current owner. Private collection, New York, NY.

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)
    Apr. 27, 2024

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)

    Est: $200 - $400

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998) Village House, circa 1970 ink on paper 21 x 29 cm (8 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.) [sight] framed dimensions: 37 x 45 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/4 in.) PROVENANCE Acquired via Alexander Glazer by the current owner. Private collection, New York, NY.

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Untitled
    Dec. 11, 2023

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Untitled

    Est: €800 - €1,000

    signed with monogram in Cyrillic and dated ‘SB 93’ (lower right) watercolour on paper 24.5 x 31.5 cm (à vue) executed in 1993avec un monogramme en cyrillique et daté 'SB 93' (en bas à droite) aquarelle sur papier 24,5 x 31,5 cm (à vue) exécuté en 1993

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  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Untitled
    Dec. 11, 2023

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (1927-1998) Untitled

    Est: €800 - €1,000

    signed with monogram in Cyrillic and dated ‘SB 95’ (lower left) watercolour on paper 24.5 x 32 cm (à vue) executed in 1995signé avec un monogramme en cyrillique et daté ‘SB 95’ (en bas à gauche) aquarelle sur papier 24,5 x 32 cm (à vue) exécuté en 1995

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  • RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK DRAWING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Oct. 07, 2023

    RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE INK DRAWING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Ink on paper drawing by Boris Sveshnikov, 1927 to 1998, a Soviet Russian Postwar Nonconformist artist and illustrator. The artwork depicts trees. Unsigned. Ca. 1970s to 1980s. Collectible Soviet Underground Graphic Art.

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  • RUSSIAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Oct. 07, 2023

    RUSSIAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Watercolor and pencil on paper painting by Boris Sveshnikov, 1927 to 1998, a Soviet Russian Postwar Nonconformist artist and illustrator. The artwork represents an abstract landscape. Signed by the artist and dated 1980 in the lower left. Collectible Soviet Underground Graphic Art.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV INK ON PAPER DRAWING, RUSSIAN
    Oct. 01, 2023

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV INK ON PAPER DRAWING, RUSSIAN

    Est: $400 - $600

    Boris Sveshnikov, an ink-on-paper drawing depicting a crowd of people. Matted and housed in a wooden frame. Inscribed on the verso "Boris Sveshnikov, from the family of the artist, purchased 1997". Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (Russian, 1927-1998) was a painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. He is known for his series of labor camp drawings and illustrations made for the State Literary Publishing House. Provenance: family of the artist.

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  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 09, 2023

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Aug. 26, 2023

    RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, mixed media, watercolor and charcoal, painting on paper depicting a pond landscape, 1980. Signed and dated, lower left. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN SKETCH PEN PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Aug. 26, 2023

    RUSSIAN SKETCH PEN PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, pen painting on paper, a sketch depicting a composition with plants. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE PEN PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Aug. 26, 2023

    RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE PEN PAINTING BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, pen painting on paper, a sketch depicting a rural landscape scene. Unsigned. Circa: 1960s to 1980s. Framed. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. One of a kind artwork.

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  • A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR PAINTING FOR KONYOK-GORBUNOK
    May. 28, 2023

    A BORIS SVESHNIKOV WATERCOLOR PAINTING FOR KONYOK-GORBUNOK

    Est: $400 - $500

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, (Russian Soviet, 1927 - 1998), watercolor and ink on paper painting depicting a fairy-tale scene. Matted and framed. Inscribed in Russian verso. Provenance: From the collection of the artist's family. Note: Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov was a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and other writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s.

    Helios Auctions
  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)
    Apr. 08, 2023

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)

    Est: $300 - $500

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998) Spring Forest watercolor on paper 64.5 x 44 cm (25 3/8 x 17 3/8 in.) framed dimensions: 91 x 68.5 cm (35 7/8 x 27 in.) signed lower right in pencil

    Shapiro Auctions LLC
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Nov. 26, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a village mountain landscape scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Nov. 26, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)
    Oct. 15, 2022

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    BORIS SVESHNIKOV (RUSSIAN 1927-1998) Spring Forest, watercolor on paper 64.5 x 44 cm (25 3/8 x 17 3/8 in.) framed dimensions: 91 x 68.5 cm (35 7/8 x 27 in.) signed lower right in pencil

    Shapiro Auctions LLC
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a village mountain landscape scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, a Russian Nonconformist, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat, and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre and landscape scenes. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    RUSSIAN SOVIET LITHOGRAPH BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, lithograph on paper, depicting a genre scene. Circa: 1950s-1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti-Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, four lithographs on paper, illustrations, depicting landscapes and genre scenes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
  • FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV
    Sep. 03, 2022

    FOUR ILLUSTRATION PRINTS BY BORIS SVESHNIKOV

    Est: $100 - $150

    Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, Russian Soviet, 1927 to 1998, four lithographs on paper, illustrations depicting landscapes and genre scenes. Circa: 1950s to 1970s. Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov, is a Russian Nonconformist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator. Refers to unofficial Soviet art. In 1946 he was repressed for anti Soviet propaganda. Rehabilitated in 1956. Belongs to the generation of the sixties. He worked for Goslitizdat and created illustrations for books by Goethe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, H. K. Andersen, the brothers Grimm, M. Maeterlinck, K. G. Paustovsky, J. Soderberg, T. Moore, J. Vrchlitsky and others writers. One of the largest and most authoritative representatives of the unofficial art of the 1950s to 1980s. Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

    Antique Arena Inc
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