Anna Reznikova

Catching the Waves

2023

#Nature #water #landscape This painting is a mesmerizing landscape that immerses the viewer in an atmosphere of romance and tranquility. The main tones of the painting are del...

This artwork was painted in 2015. The beauty of Venice inspired me. The sketch was made in an open air from a boat in Venetia gulf during the vacation in Italy. It was a very romantic trip with my future husband. Later this picture was painted with a feeling of emotional joyfulness. That’s why looking at this painting you can feel a sense of peace, love and happiness. The artwork was created on high-quality canvas (50/60 cm), using environmentally friendly colors with natural pigment. It is framed a in a black wooden frame. The size with frame 53/63 cm. Painting is covered with UV varnish. Signed. Ready to hang. One-of-a-Kind Painting (only one piece worldwide ). This painting was exhibited at: Red Carpet Gallery in Castle Gütsch. Lucerne (Switzerland). 03.09-03.11.2019. Zürich. “Perfect Art Match”, Peyer Fine Art Gallery. 30.11-13.12.2017. «Austrian Art Week» (Austria. Vienna. 28.01-05.02.2020.) And this painting has taken the 2-nd place at the competition of classical painting in the nomination "Architecture". Сontemporary Art. One-of-a-Kind Painting (only one piece worldwide). Certificate and copy of Diplom are attached. About the artist: Vik Schroeder...

Wonderful mid century portrait of woman named Charlotte by Irinia Belotelkin Roublon (Russian/American, 1913 - 2009), circa 1960. Signed lower right corner and on verso. Unframed. Image size: 14"H x 11"W. Irina Belotelkin Roublon, née Roudakoff, was born in Elisavetgrad, Ukraine to the Russian noblesse ancienne, descendant of Catherine the Great, she was a student at the Mariinsky Noble Ladies' Institute , Novocherkassk, Russia. She was orphaned at the time of the Russian Civil War after her father, General Paul Roudakoff, was fatally wounded in battle; 5 days later her mother died of typhus. Still unaware of her parents' death, and after witnessing her two sisters' deaths from starvation, the young Irina, then 8 years old, made her way over 1,000 kilometers, alone and through many privations to Moscow and the Estonian embassy there, with whom her Estonian uncle Volodya Blonsky had made arrangements. After a year in Moscow, and appeals to the Estonian consul, Irina was aided in a dramatic escape from the Soviet Union, to her aunt Anna Blonsky Lassburg (1882–1940) and her husband Doctor Genrick Lassburg in Tallinn, Estonia. Eventually, after in 1929, traveling through Ellis Island and admitted as a student, of voice studies, she joined her brother who had settled, in 1923, in the United States. Irina came to San Francisco during the Second World War, Among Irina's devotions were ballet and opera. She often entertained friends Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Sergei Leiferkus when they were in town. Natalia Makarova and Yuri Possokhov were often guests at Irina's Russian Christmas and Easter parties. From the early 1960s through the late 1980s, Irina studied and prolifically created still life and portrait paintings in oil and water color, excelling in flower compositions. She held studio and feature exhibitions; she competed and won prizes. Her work is in holdings throughout the San Francisco Bay area, Europe and Russia. In 1965 she undertook private study with two prominent Russian painters, including Serge Ivanoff; she executed a portrait of her two masters. She cherished her portrait as executed by Serge Ivanoff. Among her most accomplished pieces are those of iris and the large white Matilija...

A stunning antique American still life painting from the recently acquired estate of New York/New Jersey artist Sallie Van Horn. Van Horn taught painting and drawing to high school ...