Vassyl KHMELUK (Berezivka 1903 - Paris 1986)
Portrait... Lot 40
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Vassyl KHMELUK (Berezivka 1903 - Paris 1986)
Portrait of Cossack Mamay in Gouache red
on paper
23 x 23 cm
Signed lower left " V. Khmeluk "
Signed, dated and dedicated on the mat
Provenance :
Old collection of a journalist of Ukrainian origin, Mr. W.H. (1921-2017).
Cossak Mamay is one of the best known heroes of Ukrainian folklore and is often depicted in Ukrainian travelling puppet theatre, painting and sculpture. Many artists have portrayed this character.
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