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Book illustrations

 Lot   Description Valued price
Doesn't fit on the pillow: under the pillow... two snakes.
№ 157 Doesn't fit on the pillow: under the pillow... two snakes.

Doesn't fit on the pillow: under the pillow... two snakes.

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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Laying railway tracks.
№ 159 Laying railway tracks.

Laying railway tracks.

AuthorErmolaev N.A.

Year – 1960s
Size – 24x18.
Technique Paper, see technique.

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By the bed.
№ 189 By the bed.

By the bed.

AuthorPivovarov V.D.

Year – 1970s
Size – 21x15.
Technique Paper, pencil.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale by G.Kh. Andersen "Ole Lukoje".

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By the window.
№ 190 By the window.

By the window.

AuthorPivovarov V.D.

Year – 1970s
Size – 21x15.
Technique Paper, pencil.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale by G.Kh. Andersen "Ole Lukoje".

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On the throne.
№ 263 On the throne.

On the throne.

AuthorPivovarov V.D.

Year – Tue floor. XX century
Size – 28x21.
Technique Paper, pencil.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale by G.Kh. Andersen.

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Walk.
№ 264 Walk.

Walk.

AuthorPivovarov V.D.

Year – 1970s
Size – 20x14.5.
Technique Paper, mixed media.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale by G.Kh. Andersen "Ole Lukoje".

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With a boot.
№ 265 With a boot.

With a boot.

AuthorPivovarov V.D.

Year – Tue floor. XX century
Size – 28x21.
Technique Paper, pencil.

Description:
Illustration for the fairy tale by H.H. Andersen.

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Gretchen.
№ 266 Gretchen.

Gretchen.

AuthorBorovsky D.B.

Size – 27x19.
Technique Paper, ink, pen.

Description:
Illustration for G. Mann's collection "Gretchen".

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On deck.
№ 280 On deck.

On deck.

AuthorErmolaev B.N.

Year – 1970
Size – 35.5x50.
Technique Paper, gouache.

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The cat is embroidering.
№ 300 The cat is embroidering.

The cat is embroidering.

AuthorVasnetsov Yu.A.

Size – 14.7x22.3.
Technique Paper, watercolor.

Description:
Illustration for the magazine "Murzilka". Sold.



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