The Family of the Artist. 1948. Oil on Canvas. 109.7x90.5 cm. Signed verso.
An amzing intimate portarit of the artist's wife and little son by
Nikolay Nikolaevich Gorlov (1917-1988) Russian artist-impressionist, a master of colorful still lives and landscapes. In 1938–1942 studied at Moscow Art Institute under the tutelage of S. Gerasimov and B. Ioganson. From 1936 was a permanent participant of art exhibitions. He gained his official recognition for his works on the history and revolution topic, such as: “Zimny is Seized” (1947), “Hostile Whirlwinds” (1961), and “For the Power of Soviets” (1967) and historical and biographical paintings from the lives of the Russian writers. In 1963 his first solo exhibition was held in Omsk. His works are housed in Moscow and regional museums of ex-USSR.
