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RUSSIAN PAINTING FOR POSTER BY NESTEROVA BERZINA - Maria Alexandrovna Nesterova-Berzina (Russian, Soviet, 1897-1965) mixed media painting on paper mounted on canvas, the original unique illustration, maquette for the poster, Twice Hero of the Soviet Union P.A. Pokryshev. Circa 1940s. Signed lower right. Pyotr Afanasievich Pokryshev (Russian, 1914-1967), a Soviet soldier, participant of the Great Patriotic War, ace pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union. Dimensions: 34 x 23 in.