"Red Square Moscow" Original Oil Painting by Mikhail Bogatyrev Circa 1953

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The artist of this painting was named Mikhail Grigorevich Bogatyrev. Born in Niskuchai, Tver, Russia in 1924, Bogatyrev went on … more The artist of this painting was named Mikhail Grigorevich Bogatyrev. Born in Niskuchai, Tver, Russia in 1924, Bogatyrev went on to study at the Moscow Municipal Studio for Invalids of the Great Patriotic War from 1946-1951. This was an institution created by the government for soldiers injured during the Great Patriotic War. The "Great Patriotic War" is a term used to describe the conflict fought along many fronts of the Eastern Front of World War II between Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany. He stayed active in Moscow and began exhibiting in 1955. Unfortunately, there is not much more information know about the artist. Bogatyrev passed away in 1999.

This oil painting comes in the hand-made, closed corner, gilded frame in which it is photographed. The painting has been fitted with eyes and wire for optimal hanging. Signed and dated on the back of the canvas. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of these masterpieces. less