Who signed the painting with the letters A and K?
 

Help, please identify the author's paintings, about the beginning of 20 century, the end of 19.

Russian artist signed initials AK, A. Kuindzhi, A. Kivshenko, A. Kravchenko, A. Kotzebue, A. Kaplun.

If the work suggest the old $ 1000

This is hardly a Russian artist

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Sorry, but to what end?
unexpected and generous price.

Is not from nature.
So, grab-bag on the subject ..... and the theme is not called.
Judging by his aunt with his burden on his head and lush, green vegetation, the Italian Alps and the coast of the former Yugoslavia, Albania.
The mountains of this kind, in the Alps, with a height of about 800 - 1200 meters, such as Garmisch-Patenkirhen or Seefeld. At this altitude, coniferous, and even at the height of summer is not very hot.
So in the spread at home in the mountains of Germany, Austria or Italy, and on the shore of mountain lakes is not built, there are geographical and historical nuances. And where the road between the houses?
Church - Church of, in this architecture, typical of the center of Germany, in the mountains, the foothills of the dome shape is different. Churches were worth at the highest place in the village, on the assumption that they are in any case do not fall under the flood-inundation. He does not have water. In such a village church was the type of asylum for all cases of natural disasters.
Etc. etc.

You have it straight and admiring of the packaging wrapper?

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