Collectors Edition - July 14th
Tue, Jul 14, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 16
Soviet Socialist Realist Portrait of Military Officer, Dated 1982
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Starting Bid
$150
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Vintage Soviet-era oil painting depicting a decorated military or government officer rendered in the Socialist Realist style. The subject is portrayed in formal uniform adorned with medals and insignia, reflecting the idealized and patriotic imagery characteristic of official Soviet art. Dated 1982, the work embodies the visual language of the late Cold War period, when portraits of military leaders, political figures, and state servants were commonly commissioned for public institutions and private display. The composition exhibits strong realism and attention to uniform details, hallmarks of Soviet academic painting.
Dimensions: 29 in. H x 42 in. W
Condition Report: Surface wear, craquelure, minor paint loss, abrasions, and discoloration consistent with age. Frame exhibits wear including scratches, scuffs, and finish loss. Please examine photographs carefully for complete condition details.
Soviet painting, Socialist Realism, USSR artwork, military officer portrait, Cold War art, Soviet military, Russian painting, communist era artwork, Soviet portraiture, Leonid Brezhnev style, military uniform, political art, Eastern European painting, vintage Soviet décor, 1982 oil painting.
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