Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN SOVIET ERA YALTA CRIMEA

RUSSIAN SOVIET ERA YALTA CRIMEA OIL PAINTING BY J MEREDSE - An original oil on canvas landscape painting, dating to the early-to-mid 20th century Russian Soviet Era, depicting a grand Moorish-style palace complex likely located in the Yalta region of Crimea, nestled amongst lush cypress trees with rolling foothills and snow-capped mountains in the distance. The vibrant artwork utilizes varied brushwork to capture the striking regional architecture and picturesque setting, is signed J Meredse in the lower right corner, and comes presented in a classic gold-toned reeded wooden frame. Eastern European fine art, coastal resort scenery, architectural artwork, vintage framed landscape, historical palace, collectible wall decor, canvas restoration, 20th century Russian art. Dimensions Frame 42 x 32 in, painting 35 x 25 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition The artwork presents fine overall craquelure to the paint surface, while the canvas verso displays multiple localized patches and thick filler repairs indicative of past structural restoration, all housed in a lightly worn giltwood frame.