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A VLADIMIR YAKOVLEV RUSSIAN PAINTING FEMALE PORTRAIT - Vladimir Yakovlev (Russian, Soviet, 1934 - 1998), pastel and ink on cardboard double-sided drawing depicting a woman with blue eyes, circa 1966. On the reverse contains an abstract drawing of a female figure. Unsigned, inscribed on the back. Framed. Provenance: Collection of the Bakhchanyan Family. 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: gifted in 1965 by young Vladimir Yakovlev to another Russian artist and personal friend Vagrich Bakhchanyan. Purchased from Bakhchanyan in 2008 by the recent owner. Dimensions: 12 63/64 x 9 13/16 in., (33 x 25 cm.) Condition: Excellent.