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Yuri Gorbachev b.1948 Russian Adam & Eve Painting

Sold for $350 at Hill Auction Gallery on Mar 5, 2025.

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Yuri Gorbachev (Russian-American, born 1948), original oil and enamel painting on canvas, titled Adam and Eve. This vibrant composition offers a modern interpretation of the biblical tale, featuring the snake and forbidden fruit, rendered in rich colors, gold leaf accents, and expressive enamel detailing. Signed and dated "97" in the lower right. The verso includes a hand-inscribed dedication, "For Michel from Yuri Gorbachev," accompanied by an illustration of a horse. Presented in a gold-tone frame with a linen mat. Provenance: Michel Roux (1940-2019), Absolut Vodka's visionary marketer. Work Size: 14 x 11 in. Dimensions: 23 X 20 X 1.5 in. Condition: Good overall condition with mild surface wear. The frame shows mild storage wear to the edges and corners, with visible foxing to the cloth matting. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not provide in-house shipping for this item. Pickup is available by appointment only, free of charge. For third-party packing, shipping, or freight quotes, please contact Patrick at 1shippingcenter@gmail.com or 754-800-7674. A list of additional local third-party shippers is available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.

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