GEORGIY ZIMIN (RUSSIAN 1901-1985) Spring, 1920s oil on paperboard 32.5 x 25 cm (13 x 9 3/4 in.)
LOT NOTES Georgiy Zimin was a well-known Russian painter and photographer who worked in Moscow for his entire life. After graduating from VKhUTEMAS in 1920, he showed regularly at exhibitions curated by the Russian Art of Movement group. In the late 1920s, he experimented with photograms, comparable to those made by his contemporary, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
