Bidspirit auction | Luchishkin S.A.

Luchishkin S.A. - Peonies.. Year:  1950s. Technique:  Oil on canvas. Size:  90х70. Descripton:  Signed lower right. Expertize:  Certificate of P.M. Tretiakov Independent Research Examination.  Luchishkin Sergey Alekseevich (1902, Moscow-1989). Russian artist, representative of the OSTovsky art circle, theater figure. He studied (in 1919–1924) in the Free Art Workshops with A.E. Arkhipov, and then (when they were transformed into the Higher Artistic and Technical Workshops, Vkhutemas) with L.S. Popova, A.A. Exter and N.A. Udaltsova. He was a member of the Method group (1924) and the Society of Easel Painters (OST). Lived in Moscow - with the exception of the war years (1941–1944), which he spent in evacuation in Barnaul.