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A RUSSIAN ABSTRACT PAINTING BY VLADIMIR YAKOVLEV, 1960 - Vladimir Yakovlev (Russian, Soviet, 1934 - 1998), untitled gouache on cardboard abstract composition. Signed in the Cyrillic and dated '60 lower right. Housed in a gilt wooden frame. Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was a Russian nonconformist artist, one of the most prominent representatives of the generation of the ”sixties” and unofficial Moscow art. The grandson of the painter Mikhail Nikolayevich Yakovlev, a member of the Union of Russian Artists. Provenance: Part of a personal collection of an Italian Ambassador in Moscow, 1960. Dimensions: 16 9/16 x 13 in., (42 x 30 cm.) Condition: Excellent