180 x 135 cm. (70.9 x 53.1 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other paintings from the former state are going up for auction. Described as "monumental", they will be up for sale at Wotton Auction ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Diego Rivera: A Retrospective," New ...

THE LIFE OF LENIN by Louis Fischer. 703 pages. Harper & Row. $10. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF LENIN by Robert Payne. 672 pages. Simon & Schuster. $8.50. LENIN: THE COMPULSIVE REVOLUTIONARY by Stefan Possony ...

Twenty-three years had passed since Vladimir Ilyich Lenin’s death. Two scientists last week assured the ikon-loving Russians: “We are convinced that Lenin’s body will remain in its present state for ...

The new book by Witold Szablowski features the chefs who were expected to prepare sumptuous meals for Russian leaders — and keep them from being poisoned. By Jennifer Szalai It is the disintegration ...