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Hermitage Fine Art

220 - GALINA MAKOWSKAJA (1915–1992)
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Estimate €400 - €600
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Description
GALINA MAKOWSKAJA (1915–1992) Francesca da Rimini part of a triptych, possibly a set design for a ballet signed with a Cyrillic monogram and dated ‘GM 60–62’ (bottom right); signed, inscribed, labelled in Cyrillic and dated ‘Francesca da Rimini/ seredina triptikha/Galina Makowskaja 1960/ Tashkent’; ownership stamp of the Igor Dichenko collection (on the reverse) gouache on paper mounted on cardboard 46.5 x 43 cm PROVENANCE: Collection of Igor Dichenko (Ihor Dychenko) (1946–2015), Soviet and Ukrainian collector, art historian and painter, one of the leading figures of the Ukrainian avant-garde, Kyiv. Private collection, Europe. Galina Makowskaja is a Ukrainian graphic artist and set designer. Born in Kyiv, she studied at the Kyiv School of Art and Industry, then at the Moscow Institute of Silicates and Building Materials. From the 1930s onwards, she worked as a theatre artist in Tashkent and then in Kyiv, creating stage sets, posters, illustrations and graphic works. She took part in Ukrainian and Soviet art exhibitions from 1934 onwards and held solo exhibitions in Tashkent and Kyiv. She became a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR in 1962. In many works from her series, Makovskaya employs a triptych composition, placing the main event or character at the centre, whilst the two side panels depict related events. At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale From 19th-century art to modern art, Eastern European art, icons, Camille Pissarro, Jean-Baptiste Olive, Lynn Chadwick, Léon Bakst.
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 2:30 PM
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