Auction House "Four Corners" conducts auction number 12, December 19, 2009

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Continuing the theme of Tkachenko and answering the question tivoli:
"... Tkachenko participated in several world's fairs. At the Paris World Exhibition of 1900, for example, he was awarded a second medal, at the International Exhibition of 1905 in Liege - Great Gold Medal. At the Paris Salon in 1907 he was awarded Honorary reviews" .
    In 1911-1912. for the painting "In the Ukraine" and "Type in the province of Poltava" Tkachenko received at the Salon of the second and third gold medal. During the resurgence of nationalism in France (after the defeat in the Franco-Prussian War), it was a rare case. And a few years before zhudozhnik was also awarded at the same Salon, Great Gold Medal, which gave him the right to exhibit his works without a jury ...
Great success was his personal exhibition in Paris in 1909. It exhibited 62 paintings and dozens of sketches, written in Kharkiv, Poltava, Lubny, Opishne etc. "
That is, and work on the Four Corners (By the way, the book 63, the name of "Indian Summer") and those presented above and there is a subject for which Tkachenko received the medal. The artist clearly missed their homes and carried it in his heart through all creation.
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