TRETCHIKOFF !! Vintage Framed Fine Art Print - Poinsettia

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VLADIMIR GRIGORYEVICH TRETCHIKOFF WAS BORN IN 1913 IN PETROPAVLOVSK, THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE (TODAY PETROPAVL IN KAZAKHSTAN) , AND DIED IN CAPE TOWN ON 26 AUG 2006.  HE WAS A SELF-TAUGHT ARTIST WHO PAINTED REALISTIC FIGURES, PORTRAITS, STILL LIFE, AND ANIMALS WITH SUBJECTS OFTEN INSPIRED BY HIS EARLY LIFE IN CHINA, SINGAPORE AND INDONESIA AS WELL AS HIS LATER TIME IN SOUTH AFRICA.  HE WAS NICKNAMED THE "KING OF KITSCH" AND WORKED IN OILS, WATERCOLOR, INK, CHARCOAL AND PENCIL BUT IS BEST KNOWN FOR THOSE WORKS OF HIS WHICH WERE TURNED INTO PRINTS AND BECAME IMMENSELY POPULAR.   IT WAS RUMORED THAT TRETCHIKOFF WAS THE WORLDS RICHEST ARTIST AFTER PICASSO.

L Of Frame -38.5cm

H Of Frame - 30cm

L - Of Picture -29.5cm

H Of Picture - 22.5cm