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17 January 2021

dressing table

This is a self portrait of Zinaida Serebriakova (1884-1967) . Titled At the Dressing Table, 1909. She was born into an artistic family of architects, painters, sculptors. Actor Peter Ustinov is also related to her.

For Sunday Stamps - women

6 comments:

Mail Adventures said...

This is a very detailed self portrait! I didn't know this artist.

You can find my women on this post.

Joy said...

The portrait feels so modern, an engaging painting.
My women are here

viridian said...

I have a very new stamp:
http://viridianpostcard.blogspot.com/2021/01/sunday-stamps-women.html

FinnBadger said...
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FinnBadger said...

I agree with Joy, it does seem a lot more modern than 1909.

My stamps are here

Bob Scotney said...

Great stamp/painting which catches a typical action.

I visited the Mediterranean countries for my ladies - http://bit.ly/3bOUpJA