Exhibition of Rare Russian Prints

Green Lion Gallery & From Russia With Art are presenting an exhibition of etchings and other prints by some of Moscow’s leading artists.

The show will feature rare to be seen in the United States work by Stanislav Nikireyev, Alexander Vetrov, Vladimir Vorobyov, and Irina Makoveeva, well-known artists in the Russian and international art world. People’s Artist of Russia Stanislav Nikireyev (1932-2007,) a Member of Russian Academy of Art, was one of the most remarkable Masters of modern Russian Fine Arts. Beautiful autumn and winter scenes of villages and monastery towns will bring your imagination into Russian winter. The engravings of dogs, cats, birds, tigers and many other animals by I. Makoveeva are outstanding and internationally acclaimed.

The exhibition is curated by Jerry and Olesya Koenig of Cambridge, Russian art experts, collectors and owners of From Russia With Art gallery.  Works on display at the Green Lion will include etching, drypoint, aquatint, and other works that they just brought back from a recent trip to Russia.

There will be a Russian style Opening reception on Thanksgiving Friday, November 23rd from 2-5 pm, with pirozhki, bliny and pryaniki appetizers.