Serov, Valetin Aleksandrevitš (1865-1911).

Discover the Portrait of Engraver V.V. Mate (1899), an etching on paper by the renowned Russian painter Valentin Serov. Created with precision and an eye for detail, this piece exemplifies Serov’s mastery as an outstanding graphic artist. The portrait depicts V.V. Mate, a distinguished teacher in graphic arts, connecting with G. Reindorff, who studied in St. Petersburg at the art school of Stieglitz between 1905-13. Acquired by Serov in 1945 from a limited print run of 100, this work is part of the collection of G. Reindorf and bears the signature G.Rff on the reverse. Experience the beauty and depth of this one-of-a-kind piece, and own a piece of Russian art history.