August 29-30, 2018 Fine Art, Asian & Antiques
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/29/2018
Fine example of floral still life from the artist, with areas of craquelure evident in handle of pitcher and in beach foreground. Overall generally good. Provenance: From the Private Collection of a well-known Fine Art collector from Southern Maine. NOTE: Acknowledged as a leader in the Russian futurism movement, Burliuk was also a poet, art critic and exhibition organizer. He studied at the Kazan School of Fine Arts, also in Odessa, Moscow, Munich and in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. At the start of WWI, Burliuk left Russia to travel throughout Siberia, Japan and the South Seas before settling in America in 1922, living in Long Island, NY until his death in 1967.
Item Dimensions: 17" x 13 -1/2".
Title
"Flowers by the Seashore".
Created
(American, 1882 -1967).
Signature
Lower Right "Burliuk".