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RUSSIAN OIL PAINTING PARIS BY KONSTANTIN MAKSIMOV - Konstantin Maksimov, Russian, 1913 to 1994, an oil painting on board, Paris at Night, 1966. Signed, dated and titled on verso. Provenance: Shapiro Auctions, NY, United States, October 21, 2023, lot 91. Auction paper labels are on the backside. Konstantin Maksimov is known for Regional landscape painting townscape, educator. Konstantin Maksimov, a prominent socialist realist painter, occupied a unique position in history both as an artist and an influential teacher, who helped to establish and promote Chinese oil painting. Apart from being known in Russia as a master of psychological portraits, Maksimovs oil painting training class had a profound effect on both the art and the careers of his twenty students during the years he spent in China, teaching by request of the Chinese Government. Modernist and Contemporary Russian Fine Art, Cityscape Oil Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions Frame 25 1/2 x 33 1/2 in. Image 19 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on board. Stains. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.