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 Lot   Description Valued price
Cavalry attack.
№ 73 Cavalry attack.

Cavalry attack.

AuthorPetrov M.F.

Size – 32.2x24.6.
Technique Paper, gouache, ink.

Description:
Illustration for the book "Little Soldiers".

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Box of letters and syllables. Cover sketch.
№ 74 Box of letters and syllables. Cover sketch.

Box of letters and syllables. Cover sketch.

AuthorVishnyakov O.N.

Year – 1950s
Size – 30.5x22.
Technique Paper, watercolor, pencil.

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Andryusha and Vitya.
№ 75 Andryusha and Vitya.

Andryusha and Vitya.

AuthorBogaevskaya O.B.

Year – 1957
Size – 29.2x20.5.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book “Andryusha goes to school” by N. Nikitich.

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Illustration for the novel by V.P. Kataeva "The Lonely Sail Is White."
№ 76 Illustration for the novel by V.P. Kataeva "The Lonely Sail Is White."

Illustration for the novel by V.P. Kataeva "The Lonely Sail Is White."

AuthorRakutin Yu.M.

Year – 1978
Size – 22x14.5
Technique Paper, watercolor.

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Driver.
№ 78 Driver.

Driver.

AuthorKhailov L.M.

Year – 1960s
Size – 39x28.
Technique Paper, watercolor, whitewash.

Description:
Illustration for the book by Sinclair Lewis.

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Happy birthday.
№ 79 Happy birthday.

Happy birthday.

AuthorPolukhin V.I.

Year – 1990s
Size – 30x21.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for a children's book.

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Demyanov's ear.
№ 80 Demyanov's ear.

Demyanov's ear.

AuthorMoore D.S.

Year – 1947
Size – 22x16.
Technique Paper, ink, pen.

Description:
On the back of the cover sketch are editor's notes and publisher's stamps. Illustrations for the fable by I.A. Krylov "Demyanov's ear".

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Autumn.
№ 81 Autumn.

Autumn.

AuthorPakhomov A.F.

Year – 1965
Size – 59x41.
Technique Paper, linocut.

Description:
Illustration for the calendar book "All Year Round". 1966

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Philippok.
№ 82 Philippok.

Philippok.

AuthorPakhomov A.F.

Year – 1950s
Size – 26.7x19.4.
Technique Paper, ink.

Description:
Illustration for the collection of stories by L.N. Tolstoy "Filippok".

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Miracles made of clay.
№ 83 Miracles made of clay.

Miracles made of clay.

AuthorKhailov L.M.

Year – 1980
Size – 25x20.5.
Technique Paper, watercolor, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by Yu.S. Arakcheeva and L.M. Khailov "Miracles from clay".

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Happy hare.
№ 84 Happy hare.

Happy hare.

AuthorKayukov L.L.

Year – 1994
Size – 18.2x25.2.
Technique Paper, watercolor, gouache, whitewash.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale "For a Click".

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Construction work.
№ 85 Construction work.

Construction work.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 35.5x25.5.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by M.A. Belyaev "Building a house".

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Self-propelled gun.
№ 86 Self-propelled gun.

Self-propelled gun.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 33x26.5.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book by F.G. Lev "We are sailing on a self-propelled gun."

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Loading.
№ 87 Loading.

Loading.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1972
Size – 28x44.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book by S.G. Kozlov "At the port".

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Lifting crane.
№ 87 Lifting crane.

Lifting crane.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1989
Size – 26x20.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book by A.A. Valentinova "Up! - Down!"

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There was a road.
№ 90 There was a road.

There was a road.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1980
Size – 31x24.6.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by G.A. Yurmina "The Road Was Driving"

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Up!-Down!
№ 90 Up!-Down!

Up!-Down!

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1989
Size – 26x20.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Cover for the book by A.A. Valentinova "Up! - Down!"

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The road is five seas long.
№ 91 The road is five seas long.

The road is five seas long.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1974
Size – 35x26.7.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book by V.A. Basket "The Road of Five Seas".

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Crane.
№ 92 Crane.

Crane.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 36x24.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by M.A. Belyaev "Building a house".

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Welding work.
№ 93 Welding work.

Welding work.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 35.5x51.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by M.A. Belyaev "Building a house".

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View from the window.
№ 94 View from the window.

View from the window.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 36x26.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by M.A. Belyaev "Building a house".

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Painters.
№ 95 Painters.

Painters.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 32x22.5.
Technique Paper, gouache.

Description:
Illustration for the book by M.A. Belyaev "Building a house".

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Road.
№ 96 Road.

Road.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1970s
Size – 17.6x27.
Technique Paper, watercolor.

Description:
Illustration for the book by V.A. Basket "The Road of Five Seas".

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Kyukhlya.
№ 97 Kyukhlya.

Kyukhlya.

AuthorChertsetsov V.S.

Year – 1935
Size – 21x18.
Technique Paper, ink.

Description:
Illustration for the book by Yu. Tynyanov “Kyukhlya”.

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And gets up from her trembling...
№ 98 And gets up from her trembling...

And gets up from her trembling...

AuthorSuteev V.G.

Year – 1939
Size – 17x23.
Technique Paper, watercolor.

Description:
Illustration for the book by S.V. Mikhalkov "My friend and I."

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At the port.
№ 99 At the port.

At the port.

AuthorErmolaev B.N.

Year – 1970
Size – 35x50.
Technique Paper, gouache.

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Dressed in stone.
№ 100 Dressed in stone.

Dressed in stone.

AuthorZykov A.I.

Year – 1957
Size – 24x29.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the book "Dressed by Stone" by O. Forsh.

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Chinese rebels.
№ 101 Chinese rebels.

Chinese rebels.

AuthorKorotkin A.D.

Year – 1934
Size – 39x31.3.
Technique Paper, ink, pen, whitewash.

Description:
Editorial stamp on the back. Illustration for the book “On the Chinese Army.”

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Morning milking.
№ 154 Morning milking.

Morning milking.

AuthorPakhomov A.F.

Year – 1958
Size – 55.5x41.5.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
In the lower right corner are the lithographed author's initials and the date in mirror image: "AP IX 28".

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Logging.
№ 156 Logging.

Logging.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 30x23.
Technique Paper, see technique.

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