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№ 10

The cat is sewing. Illustration for the magazine "Murzilka".

Author: Vasnetsov Yury Alekseevich

Size – 14,7х22,3.
Technique – Watercolour on paper.

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№ 81

Autumn.

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1965.
Size – 59х41.
Technique – Lithography.

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№ 82

Philippok.

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1950s.
Size – 26,7х19,4.
Technique – Ink on paper.

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№ 36

Illustration for Joseph Rudyard Kipling's "The Cat Who Walked By Herself".

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1920s.
Size – 26,2х31.
Technique – Charcoal on paper.

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№ 3

Forzat "Who to be?".

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1940s.
Technique – Mixed media on paper.

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№ 30

Illustration for the work "Thumbelina" by Hans Christian Andersen.

Author: Konashevich Vladimir Mikhailovich

Year – 1950s.
Size – 10,5х22,5.
Technique – Ink on paper.

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№ 21

Toads.

Author: Konashevich Vladimir Mikhailovich

Year – 1950s.
Size – 12,3х19,8.
Technique – Ink on paper.

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№ 41

Ugly duck.

Author: Konashevich Vladimir Mikhailovich

Year – 1940s.
Size – 16х22.
Technique – Ink on paper.

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№ 39

Illustration for Sergei Mikhalkov's book "Trezor".

Author: Brey Andrey Andreevich

Year – 1938.
Size – 18,8х28 (в свету).
Technique – Watercolor on paper.

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№ 13

Illustration for the book for preschool age "Mashenka" with poems by G. Novitskaya.

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1962.
Size – 46,6х31.
Technique – Lithography.

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№ 11

Behind the sewing machine. Illustration for the book Vasya on a cart.

Author: Petrov Mikhail Fyodorovich

Size – 30х24,5.
Technique – Gouache on paper.

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№ 73

Cavalry attack. Illustration for the book "Little Soldiers".

Author: Petrov Mikhail Fyodorovich

Size – 32,2х24,6.
Technique – Gouache on paper.

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№ 38

Pastor. Illustration for the novel by M. Twain "Tom Sawyer".

Author: Bilenskiy Isaac Moiseyevich

Year – 1930s.
Size – 42,6х29 (в свету).
Technique – Pencil and watercolor on paper.

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№ 23

Sketch of an illustration for L. Panteleev's book "Squirrel and Tamarochka".

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1961.
Size – 33,4х26,4.
Technique – Pencil on paper.

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№ 35

Illustration for the edition "Children" with verses by V. Mayakovsky.

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1952.
Size – 44,4х31,8.
Technique – Pencil on paper.

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№ 5

"Let's get some new rifles." Sketch illustration for the book of poems by V. Mayakovsky "Children".

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1948.
Size – 32,5х32.
Technique – Pencil on paper.

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№ 52

Winter. Illustration for a collection of poems by G.M. Novitskaya "Mashenka".

Author: Pakhomov Aleksey Fedorovich

Year – 1963.
Size – 55,5х39,4.
Technique – Lithography.

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№ 1

Helicopter. Illustration for the book “The Unusual Pedestrian” by R. Sefa.

Author: Pivovarov Viktor Dmitrievich

Size – 29,5х22.
Technique – Paper on cardboard, watercolor, ink.

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№ 25

Aspen. Illustration for the book “The Unusual Pedestrian” by R. Sefa.

Author: Pivovarov Viktor Dmitrievich

Size – 29,5х22.
Technique – Paper, watercolor, ink.

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№ 77

Illustration for the Russian folk tale "Kolobok".

Author: Sokolova Galina Andreevna

Year – 1980s.
Size – 38,5х37,5.
Technique – Gouache on paper.

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№ 55

Illustration for the work of A.S. Pushkin "The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish".

Author: Sokolova Galina Andreevna

Year – 1980s.
Size – 19х24.
Technique – Gouache on paper.

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№ 42

Underground Prince Hutt. Illustration for the collection "Scandinavian Tales".

Author: Pivovarov Viktor Dmitrievich

Year – 1980s.
Size – 27,5х21,5.
Technique – Mixed media on paper.

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№ 264

Illustration to the tale by Hans Christian Andersen "Ole Lukkoye". Stroll.

Author: Pivovarov Viktor Dmitrievich

Year – 1970s.
Size – 20х14,5.
Technique – Mixed media on paper.

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№ 94

Illustration for a book of M.A. Belyaev "Building a house." View from a window.

Author: Ermolaev Nikolai Andrianovich

Year – 1960s.
Size – 36х26.
Technique – Paper, gouache.

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