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Portrait of Nijinsky V

Name: Portrait Of Nijinsky V | Mihail Chemiakin
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 28156

Mihail Chemiakin

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Russian (1943)

Date: 1989
Pastel on Paper, signed l.r.
Size: 61.5 x 41.25 in. (156.21 x 104.78 cm)
Frame Size: 70.75 x 51 inches

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Framed

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about Portrait of Nijinsky V

Mihail Chemiakin's colorful pastel drawing features the same Surrealist and Cubistic fixtures found throughout his work, including animal motifs alongside geometric designs.

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About The Artist: Mihail Chemiakin

Mihail Chemiakin was born in Moscow in 1943, grew up in occupied East Germany, and returned to Russia in 1957 where he was admitted to the Special High School of the Repin Academy of Art in Leningrad. He was expelled from art school for failing to conform to Socialist Realist norms, and from 1959-1971 worked as a laborer in various capacities. He was subjected to compulsory treatment at a mental institution, which was a standard way of dealing...

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About The Medium: Pastel

An art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are the same as those used to produce all colored art media, including oil paints; the binder is of a neutral hue and low saturation.

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