WHYTE'S IMPORTANT IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART MONDAY 22 MARCH 2021 AT 6PM

189 IMPORTANT IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART MONDAY 22 MARCH 2021 AT 6PM 143 Dmitry Lisichenko (Russian, b.1976) EVENING LIGHT oil on canvas signed lower right; signed and titled on reverse 33.50 by 26in. (85.1 by 66cm) Frame Dimensions: 45 by 37in. (114.3 by 94cm) Excellent condition. Dmitry Lisichenko was born into a musical family in Moscow in 1976. He trained at the Moscow State Academic Art Institute, attended the Moscow Art Lyceum, and later the Moscow State Academic Art Institute (known as the Surikov Art Institute), where he came under the influence of distinguished professors, Eugeny Maximov and Ivan Lubennikov. He initially worked on restoring the murals in Moscow Cathedral. An artist and lover of art since childhood, over time he developed his delicate, romantic style.Lisichenko’s pieces are often of elegant, mysterious women in atmospheric surroundings and he uses a distinctive palette of soft, pastel shades. His paintings follow in the tradition of the Russian Romantic Realists, such as the writer and philosopher Ayn Rand. Dmitry Lisichenko is a popular artist, whose work is collected and exhibited internationally: he was represented through the Medici Gallery, Mayfair, London since 2003. His work is widely held in collections in the UK, Switzerland, France, Italy, Japan, America, Ireland, Hong Kong, South Africa. The quality and the technical mastery of Lisichenko’s paintings means that his work is much admired and desirable to collect. €2,000-€3,000 (£1,720-£2,590 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot143