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Anatoli Bakatin Fairytale Matryoshka Doll, Twelve Pcs
Lot: 98
Circa 1990.
The black lacquer dolls painted with a variety of fantasy and fairytale scenes, each doll being different.
The underside with cyrilic to underside including the artist name.
Approximate dimensions: Largest 14 1/2 high, smallest 11/16 high..
From the collection of Robert Leroy Shalkop, former archaeologist at the Smithsonian, author of two books, and former director of the Everhart Museum, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, and Anchorage Museum.
Condition: Very light wear overall. Some tops with light rubbing. The largest figure with loss to paint on underside.