SOLD 19″ x 27 1/2″ oil on board signed 1969
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1927 - 1989
Modorov was a very important figure in the Vladimir School of Landscape Painting.
He was a graduate of the Mukhina Applied Arts Higher School in Leningrad. He was member of the Artists′ Union of the USSR and participated in most important Russian and All-Union exhibitions during his lifetime.
″Red Cranes″ a study for one of his well-known works of the same name. As are all Vladimir School paintings, Modorov′s works are in high demand today in Russia and throughout the world. This painting is from a private collection.
He is listed on page 211 of Matthew Bown's, A Dictionary of Twentieth Century Russian and Soviet Painters.