David Burliuk (1882-1967), "Quiet Afternoon"

Oil on board, signed at lower right "Burliuk," retaining an old A.C.A. New York Gallery label dated August 26, 1955 on the verso identifying the artist and title, presented in the likely original weathered wood frame.

SS 8.25 x 10.75 in.; DOA 15 x 17.75 in.

Property of a Collector, Apex, NC Private Collection, Southern Pines, NC A.C.A. Gallery, New York, NY

Born in Russia to a wealthy and advantageously positioned family, Burliuk left his homeland at the outbreak of WWI. He reject the art tradions taught at the Moscow Institute, from which he was expelled,and finally settling in Long Island, NY in 1922.

$2,000 - 4,000