The exhibition and auction of Russian artists in Paris on the 150th anniversary of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

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Exhibition of works by Russian artists of the 150th anniversary of the Cathedral of St.. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris

November 17 in Paris, an exhibition of works by Russian artists in Paris, Galerie Sialsky at 2, rue Pierre le Grand (opposite the Cathedral).

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary the consecration of a Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Paris, Russian artists have donated, each one of his works. These paintings are on display from 17 to 24 November 2011, and then will be sold at auction November 24 2011 (starting 20 h) Commissioner-winner Maitre Olivier Couteau-Begar (Maître Olivier Couteau-Bégarie) in favor of the cathedral, for its restoration.

Exhibitors include 28 Russian artists of world renown: Rinat ANIMAEV, Alexander Barber-Ivanov, Alex Nordic, Antoine BRESLAVTSEV, William Bruy, Oleg DRILLING-GONDILOV, Sergei Chepikov, George Shishkin, Nicholas DRONNIKOV, Gabriel -Huon Ergin, Irina Gorki, Sergey Khodorovich, Boris Lejeune, Galina Terry, Volodya Popov-Masyagina, Anatoly PUTILIN, Oscar RABIN, Elena Repnin, Glory SAVELYEV, Ivan Sologub, Vitaly STATSINSKY, Vladimir Chernyshev, Nicholas TIHOBRAZOV, Sergey Tutunov, Yura VISHNEVSKY, Kate Zubchenko, Nicholas Zykov, Vitaly Zelenko.

Eight of the artists were born in France, where their parents or grandparents emigrated after the 1917 revolution.

All money will go directly to the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky.

This event produced a directory which can be seen here: (catalogue de l'exposition).
http://www.parismoscou.info/expositi...ure_37_fr.html
http://maxime-and-co.com/paris/expos...hniki-parizha/
http://artcorusse.org/?p=2406