Paintings Sold at Auction or Gifted to Individuals

Eastern Motif

Zoia Lerman (1934-2014)

Born in Kyiv, she graduated from the Kyiv Art Institute in 1959. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. First exhibited in 1963. Painter of genre canvases and portraits. Her works are held in Ukrainian museums and private collections in Italy, Germany, Britain and the U.S. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

Two Ivans and Oksana

Viola Pushkarova (1929-2003)

Born in Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk Region, she completed her studies at Kharkiv Art Institute in 1958. Painter of genre canvases. Her works are held by Ukrainian museums and private collections. The Brooklyn Museum exhibited this painting in its Russian Modern installation from 2011-2016. Sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

On the Balcony

Yevhen Luchenko (1914-1994)

Born in Chernihiv Region, he graduated from Kyiv Art Institute in 1946. Distinguished Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. Painter of genre canvases, portraits and landscapes. His works are held in Ukrainian museums and private collections. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

Silence

Vasyl Makatukha (1922-2006)

Born in Dnipropetrovsk Region, he graduated from Dnipropetrovsk Art College in 1947 and completed his art studies at Kyiv Art Institute in 1954. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of genre canvases and landscapes. His works are held by Ukrainian museums and private collections. This work was gifted to a friend of the Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady Collection.

Svanetia

Viktor Rizhikh (1933-2021)

Born in Omsk, Russia, he
graduated from Kyiv Art Institute in 1959. Member,
Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of thematic canvases
and landscapes. His works are held by Ukrainian
museums and private collections in Europe, the U.S.
and Canada. This painting was gifted to a friend of the
Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady Collection.

School Girl

Askhat Safargalin (1922-1975)

Born in Stari Kumashev, Tatarstan, he graduated from Kazan Art College in 1947 and completed his studies at Kharkiv Art Institute in 1953. Distinguished Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of genre paintings and landscapes. His works are held in Ukrainian museums and private collections. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

Spring of 1943, Blacksmiths

Valentyn Shavrin (1936-1990)

Born in Zaporizhzhia, he graduated from Dnipropetrovsk Art College in 1965. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of murals on historical subjects, genre canvases, portraits and still lifes; graphic artist. His works are held by Ukrainian museums and private collections. This painting was gifted to a friend of the Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady Collection.

Gymnasts Vira and Tania

Lazar Shtirmer (1922-2003)

Born in Kherson, he graduated from Luhansk Art College in 1955 and from Crimean Art College in 1955. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of landscapes, portraits and still lifes. His work is held by Ukrainian museums and private collections. This painting was gifted to a friend of the Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady Collection.

Land to the Peasants

Hryhorii Tishkevich (b. 1940)

Born in Zaporizhzhia, he completed his studies at Kyiv Art Institute in 1967. Distinguished Artist of Ukraine. Painter of thematic canvases, landscapes, still lifes and portraits. His works are held by Ukrainian museums and private collections in Russia, Germany, France, the U.S., and others. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

Portrait of Jurii Maniichuk

Tetiana Yablonska (1917-2005)

Born in Smolensk, Russia, she graduated from Kyiv Art
Institute in 1941. People’s Artist of Ukrainian SSR, Academician
of the Ukrainian Academy of Art, Laureate
of State Award of the USSR, Professor of Kyiv Art Institute.
Painter of thematic canvases, landscapes and
still lifes. Her works are held in Ukrainian museums
and private collections in Russia, European countries,
Israel, the U.S., China, Japan and other countries. Rose
Brady kept this portrait as a memento of her husband
and the collection.

Gas Worker, Vuktyl

Yurii Zorko (1937-2019)

Born in Primorsky Region, Russia. Graduated from Donetsk Art College in 1967. Distinguished Artist of Ukraine. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of genre canvases, landscapes and still lifes. His works are held by Ukrainian museums and private collections. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.

Ukrainian Still Life With Cock

Halyna Zorya (1915-2002)

Born in Yenakieeve in Donetsk Region, she completed her studies at Kyiv Art Institute in 1946. Member, Union of Artists of Ukraine. Painter of still lifes. Her work is held by Ukrainian museums as well as private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Poland, France, Italy, and the United States. This painting was sold by Shapiro Auctions in 2018.