Oil/canvas. Signed in Cyrillic lower left, inscribed/titled in Cyrillic on verso. Dated: 1985.

50 x 100 cm.

The monk in duel with the Tartar in the battle of Kulikovo on September 8, 1380 in front of the army under cloudy sky. Scratch.

Russian painter, studied in Moscow, recipient of the Moscow State Order of the Red Banner of Labor, had several exhibitions in Russia, France, Cuba, USA and Canada. Taught at the Moscow Pedagogical Academy, after 1990 worked in the U.S. as an artist and interior designer, since 2009 working as a professor of the Department of Painting of the Russian Academy of Sculpture and Architecture.