Social Realism

Lot 26:

"In Winter Twilight"

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Start price: ₽310,000

Estimated price: 450 000p - 500 000p

Auction house commission: 15%

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Vasily Dobretsov

Oil on cardboard

90×110 cm

1959

Vasily Dobretsov studied in Moscow at the Faculty of Arts at VKHUTEIN; continued his education at the Higher Institute of Architecture and Construction – MARHI.

He was the chief architect of Noginsk from 1935–1954, became the author of projects for houses in Noginsk and Zvenigorod. Participated in the development of the master plan for the post-war reconstruction of Minsk (1945–1946).

The artist was engaged in easel painting; painted landscapes, portraits, thematic paintings.

Dobretsov exhibited at various exhibitions of works by artists of the Moscow region, held a solo exhibition in Noginsk, taught at the Moscow Architectural Institute (1926–1937, 1943–1945).

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