Painting Self-portrait Luguinin Wolkonsky Marie (1875-1960)

LOUGUININE WOLKONSKY Marie (1875-1960) Self-portrait of the painter
Daughter of the famous chemistry teacher and bibliophile Vladimir Fedorovitch Luginine, wife of the serene prince Alexander Petrovich Wolkonsky, mother of the painter Peter Wolkonsky (1901-1997). Studied in Moscow at the school of painting, sculpture and architecture and attended the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. Paints portraits and landscapes of Spain, Italy, Greece, Crimea, the Caucasus, Odessa and France. In 1910, he exhibited at the Spring Salon of the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint-Petersburg, and at the Tuileries Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts. Lives in France since 1917. Exhibited in Paris (Bernheim, 1921 and J. Charpentier, 1929), in London (Jeeves art 1923) and in his own studio in Saint-Cloud. In 1933, participates in the exhibition of Russian Art at the Alignan gallery. In February 1939, personal exhibition at the J. Allard gallery. In 1957, last exhibition in his studio in Saint-Cloud
Oil on canvas mid-20th century Dimensions: 20 F or 73 X 60 cm wooden frame Condition: some small losses on the pictorial layer
Rare painting and very beautiful execution