Lot 184: Valentin Tikhonovich (Soviet/Belarusian, 1909-1978)

Lot consisting of 9 original works: "Squirrel's Sorrow", watercolor/ink/pencil on paper, signed on the back, original illustration for children's tale by V. Vitka, registered with official stamp of UkSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 4-3/8" x 5-7/8"; "Three Kittens", ink/white/pencil on paper, unsigned, original illustration for children's magazine "Birch-tree" #13, apprx. 7-3/8" x 5"; "March", watercolor/ink/pencil on paper, dated 1960s, original illustration for children's book by R. Baradulin, registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 5-3/4" x 6-5/8"; "Encounter in the woods", ink/pencil on paper, original illustration for children's magazine "Belarus" #4, stamp "from collection of A.E. Bely" on the back, apprx. 7-7/8" x 8-3/8"; "Monkey's Tale", ink/pencil on paper, original illustration for children's magazine "Birch-tree" #6, unsigned, apprx. 5-1/4" x 11-3/4"; "Bear and Beaver", ink/watercolor/pencil on paper, signed and dated 1950s, original illustration for children's book "Squirrel's Sorrow" by V. Vitka, registered with official stamp of UkSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 5-7/8" x 9-1/4"; "How Cat Scarred Aminals", ink/watercolor/pencil on paper, unsigned, original illustration for children's magazine "Birch-tree" #17, apprx. 6-1/4" x 10-1/4"; "Animals Assambley", ink/watercolor/crayon/pencil on paper, approved by editor on front, original illustration for children's magazine "rainbow" #1, apprx. 10-5/8" x 8"; "Ram and Rooster", ink/watercolor/pencil, inscribed, signed and dated 1952 on the back, original satirical illustration, apprx. 7-7/8" x 10-5/8". All inscriptions in Cyrillic.