Robert Falk (Russian 1886-1958) Landscape with Pyramidal Poplars with Expertise

Artist, Title: Robert Falk (1886-1958), "Landscape with Pyramidal Poplars"

Origin: Russia, 1915

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 40 x 27.5 cm (15.7 x 10.8 in), no frame.

Provenance: From a Private Collection, consigned by the current owner for auction.

Additional Information: An original work by Robert Falk (1886-1958), one of the most significant Russian artists of the 20th century. Falk was a founder and active member of the avant-garde group "Jack of Diamonds," known for its radical approach to color and form. His works are characterized by deep emotional intensity, a refined color palette, and complex texture, reflecting the influence of both Western European modernism and traditional Russian art.

It is signed in the lower right corner in black paint as "Falk".

Description: The painting features a vibrant landscape with towering pyramidal poplars, characterized by expressive brushstrokes and a unique color palette typical of Falk's early work.

Expertise: The painting is accompanied by a comprehensive 33-page expert evaluation in Russian, authored by V.P. Golikov, PhD in Biological Sciences and Head of the Center for Historical and Traditional Technologies. The evaluation dated February 22, 2005, from Moscow, Russia, confirms the attribution to Robert Falk and includes a detailed analysis of the painting's materials and techniques.

Exhibition History: This artwork was included in several major exhibitions of Russian Avant-Garde art in Russia, including:

• Exhibition "Unknown Avant-Garde. Private Collection" – featured as part of a significant private collection dedicated to the exploration of Russian avant-garde art.

• Exhibition "Russian Avant-Garde" – documented in a catalogue highlighting important works from the Russian avant-garde movement, further validating its provenance and historical significance.