![Forty Historical Photographs of Rudolf Nureyev: Forty Historical Photographs of Rudolf NureyevNureyev was a Soviet born ballet dancer, Together with six photos of a Ballet with a Danish Accent. Many photos stamped United Press International.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3731/331556/178844116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717096515)
Soviet Art
![Forty Historical Photographs of Rudolf Nureyev: Forty Historical Photographs of Rudolf NureyevNureyev was a Soviet born ballet dancer, Together with six photos of a Ballet with a Danish Accent. Many photos stamped United Press International.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3731/331556/178844116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717096515)
![RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTING BY ISAAK BRODSKY: Oil on board painting by Isaak Brodsky, 1884 to 1939, a Soviet artist of Jewish origin, pioneer of socialist realism. The artwork depicts a view of a forest. Titled Muranovo on the backside. Signed by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![Soviet Propaganda Poster, circa 1920: Description: Soviet Propaganda Poster, circa 1920, initial signed in plate lower right, 'The book is a person who speaks publicly,' marked lower right 'A.F. Marx Petersburg,' and lower left 'Stat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![RUSSIAN SOVIET FISH OIL PAINTING BY DMITRY LENKOV: Dmitry Lenkov, Russian, born 1968, oil painting on canvas, Fish II, 1997. Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed, on the backside. Dmitry Lenkov was born in 1968 in the city of Yekaterinburg. From 1985](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023716_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![RUSSIAN UKRAINIAN OIL PAINTING BY ELENA YABLONSKAYA: Elena Nilovna Yablonskaya, Russian, Ukrainian, Soviet era, 1918 to 2009, oil painting on canvas, Blooming Time, 1982. Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed, on the backside. Framed. Provenance: from th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023687_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![RUSSIAN MOSCOW VIEW OIL PAINTING BY VLADIMIR ORLOV: Vladimir Orlov, Russian, Soviet era, born 1946, oil painting on canvas glued to board depicting a genre scene in the Moscow cityscape. Signed and inscribed, Moscow, lower right. Framed. Vladimir Orlov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian, Soviet era, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a portrait of Charlie Chaplin, an English comic actor, 1983. Signed and dated, to t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957052_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY VLADIMIR LEBEDEV: Vladimir Vasilyevich Lebedev, Russian, Soviet era, 1891 to 1967, mixed media, watercolor and ink, painting on paper depicting a Constructivist composition. Unsigned. A kindergarten furniture plan on t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456950_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING ATTR ANATOLY ZVEREV: A mixed media on paper painting depicting a city street view attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian Soviet, 1931 to 1986. Signed in Cyrillic and dated 1986. Anatoly Zverev, a Nonconformist](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957055_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![RUSSIAN RELIEF ACRYLIC PAINTING BY VASILY KOLOTEV: Vasily Ivanovich Kolotev, Russian, Soviet era, born 1953, relief acrylic painting on canvas, Muses of Eternity, 1998. Signed with a monogram and dated, lower right. Provenance: an original paper label](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957025_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![SOVIET PROPAGANDA SATIRICAL POSTER PAINTING BY TRUNEV: A rare mixed media on paper painting, a maquette of the Russian Soviet satirical poster Dead Souls, designed by Yuri Trunev for The Fighting Pencil Group, circa 1970 - 1980. Yuri Trunev, Russian, 1921](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456980_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING ATTR ANATOLY ZVEREV: A mixed media on paper painting depicting an abstract landscape with a church attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian Soviet, 1931 to 1986. Signed in Cyrillic and dated 83. Anatoly Zverev, a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957054_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY VLADIMIR LEBEDEV: Vladimir Vasilyevich Lebedev, Russian, Soviet era, 1891 to 1967, mixed media, watercolor and ink, painting on paper depicting a Constructivist composition. Unsigned. A plan for arranging desks and cat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456949_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian, Soviet era, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a portrait of a woman, probably from the series, Faces of Women, 1983. Signed and d](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023671_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![RUSSIAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY VLADIMIR YAKOVLEV: Vladimir Yakovlev, Russian, Soviet era, German, 1934 to 1998, sketch watercolor and felt tip pen painting on paper, The View from The Window, 1989. Inscribed, Mental Hospital, Yakovlev, and dated, on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023649_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![RUSSIAN AMERICAN OIL PAINTING BY VALERY YERSHOV: Valery Yershov, Russian, Soviet era, American, born 1960, oil painting on canvas depicting a scene in the Magical Realism manner, 1988, from the series, People of the Future. The frame is painted by t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456959_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian, Soviet era, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a portrait of a woman. Signed with initials and dated 1985 upper left. Anatoly Zver](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456948_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING ATTR ANATOLY ZVEREV: A mixed media on paper painting depicting a female portrait attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian Soviet, 1931 to 1986. Signed in Cyrillic and dated 83. Anatoly Zverev, a Nonconformist art](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957053_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![EARLY SOVIET PAINTING FOR THE LENINS SPARKS 1924: An early Russian Soviet mixed media on paper illustration for the newspaper the Lenins sparks. The illustration depicts a pioneer playing drum. Signed with the Cyrillic initials PS and dated 1924 on t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023729_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian Soviet, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a cityscape with a church, 1983. Signed and dated, upper right and left. Anatoly Zverev,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023672_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![SOVIET PROPAGANDA SATIRICAL POSTER PAINTING BELOMLINSKY: A rare mixed media on paper illustration painting, a maquette of the Russian Soviet satirical poster Home delivery, designed by Mikhail Belomlinsky for The Fighting Pencil Group. Mikhail Belomlinsky,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456977_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian, Soviet era, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a portrait of a woman, probably from the series, Faces of Women, 1983. Signed with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456966_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![ATTR TO ANATOLY ZVEREV RUSSIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING: Attributed to Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev, Russian, Soviet era, 1931 to 1986, mixed media painting on paper depicting a portrait of Alexander Pushkin, 1983. Signed and dated, to the center right. Alexa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023673_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![RUSSIAN SOVIET CHARCOAL PAINTING BY SEMION PAVLOV: Semion Andreevich Pavlov (Russian, Soviet, 1893-1941) charcoal and sanguine painting on paper, The Plant #2. Signed with initials, lower right. Circa 1931. Numbered, 79, and titled, on verso. The labe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179456972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
News about Soviet Art
![Auction of Soviet art 3 years ago triggers probe](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/27178077_1_x.jpg)
Auction of Soviet art 3 years ago triggers probe
MOSCOW (AP) – The sale of nine Soviet-era masterpieces that fetched $3 million at a London auction in 2014 is causing uproar in Moscow’s art community, where it was largely perceived as a theft of the family jewels.
![Renowned Soviet avant-garde art collection comes to Moscow](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Uz_Lysenko_Bull.jpg)
Renowned Soviet avant-garde art collection comes to Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) – Vladimir Lysenko’s painted bull stares with flat black eyes like a double-barrel shotgun, one of his horns festooned in a mosaic of bright rectangles, the tip of his tail stretched toward a glowing orange globe that may be the sun.
![1970s Soviet space capsule fetches $1.4M at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2014_0507_Soyuz_rocket_ASTP_lead.jpg)
1970s Soviet space capsule fetches $1.4M at auction
BRUSSELS (AFP) – A Soviet-era space capsule used for a series of key test flights in the 1970s fetched 1 million euros at auction on Wednesday. The capsule went to an unidentified European buyer after bidding by telephone, Christine de Schaetzen, who heads German auction house Lempertz, told AFP after what it said was the […]
![Poland seeks return of art seized by Soviet Russia in 1945](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2013_0515_PolandPaintings_lead.jpg)
Poland seeks return of art seized by Soviet Russia in 1945
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) – Poland’s culture minister said Wednesday that Russia has yet to return several paintings seized by the Soviet Red Army at the end of World War II, including one by Flemish artist Brueghel. “Of 31 official restitution requests by Poland, 18 concern works located in Russia,” Culture Minister Bogdan Zdrojewski told reporters. […]