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Artist:     Margarita Leonidovna Kesler (Russian, 1908 - 1998)
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Item ID   4630
Price:     700.00 €
   

   
 

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This post-impressionist landscape with Orthodox churches on the hill (original artist title: "Evening in Feropontovo") was executed ca. 1960s by good-listed Russian female painter Margarita Leonidovna Kesler (1908 - 1998).

She was the painter in Moscow. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. She was born in a lawyer´s family, and since early-childhood trained painting. In 1930, she completed the full course of the picturesque branch of the higher Art School of the Association of Artists of the Revolutionary Russia (AHRR), studied with A.I. Mashkov and P.P.Sokolov-Sklya and a great influence on her art was given by the schedule of V.A. Milashevsky. Works of M. Kessler were exhibited since 1927, at first at the academic and youth exhibitions and then annually at All-Union, Republican, thematic and other exhibitions. The first personal exhibition, organized by the USSR Ministry of Culture and the Union of Artists of the USSR, was held in Moscow in 1977. The exhibition was subsequently was in 27 cities of the Soviet Union in seven years, including in Petersburg.The main genres of the artist are landscape and still life. Margarita Leonidovna Kesler Travelled almost the entire country, worked in Tyumen and Alma Ata, Petersburg and Odessa, Yaroslavl and Arkhangelsk, Belgorod and Ukhta, Bukhara and Livadia, Kazakhstan and the Kola Peninsula.Respect for the people and culture of other peoples is viewed in the portraits of this Moscow artist. Interest in the individual helps her to convey the national and personal traits of character, from the vivid, temperamental "Kuban Cossack" to the spiritual image of the Komi poet Albert Vaneev.Works of M.L. Kessler are in many Russian and foreign museums.

Literature: In Russian on-line: artinvestment.ru; exhibition cataloque incl. the artist biography in the National Gallery Republic Komi, 10-28.02.2016.

Inscription: signed lower roght, on the back of the canvas signed again and titled in Russian.

Technique: oil on canvas, period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 27 1/2" x h 21 1/2" (70,5 x 54,5 cm ), framed w 31 7/8" x h 25 5/8" (81 x 65 cm).

Condition : very good.