Paul Gauguin | Post-Impressionist painter | The portraits

The vogue for Paul Gauguin's🎨 work started soon after his death. Many of his later paintings were acquired by the Russian collector Sergei Shchukin.

A substantial part of his collection is displayed in the Pushkin Museum and the Hermitage. Gauguin🎨 paintings are rarely offered for sale; their price may be as high as $39.2 million US Dollars.

Saidov Aydemir / Айдемир Саидов, 1979 | Figurative painter

Saidov Aydemir /Айдемир Саидов was born in a family member of the Artists Union of Russia, Honored Art Worker of Kuban, Seyfullah Aydemirovicha Saidov.

In 2000 he graduated from Krasnodar Art College, and in 2006 St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after IE Repin - Academy of Fine Arts Painting workshop O.A.Eremeeva, qualification of a painter.

Paintings by Aydemir are now in museums in Russia as well as in private collections in Great Britain, the USA, Germany, China and several other countries.

Lauri Blank, 1969 | Romantic Figurative painter

Lauri Blank was destined to be a creative soul with a burning passion for art. Raised by an artistic mother who attended design school in NYC, and grandparents that are still performing musicians (well into their 80’s), Lauri was constantly engaged by creativity and artistic expression; the foundation of a future art career.

Her talents were immediately recognized by patrons in Washington D.C. and the Miami area, where she accepted numerous important commissions.

And then in 1999, Lauri’s career would take a different turn, one that resembled one of the masters she studied for most of her life.

Kathy Fincher, 1949 | Romantic realism painter

Kathy Fincher is one of the most licensed children's painters in America. Awarded "Life Time Achievement Award" by the Save the Arts Foundation at their Grammy Awards 2013.

Fincher was born in an artistic family. She entered in the world of drawing, painting and illustration at a very young age. She focuses on painting children using pastels.

She is the proud recipient of the Quintessence award which is given to the America’s best painter and which is organized by "Save the Arts Foundation".

Michael Cheval, 1966 | Absurdist painter

Michael Cheval, born Mikhail Khokhlachev / Михаил Хохлачев is a contemporary artist specializing in Absurdist paintings, drawings and portraits.

He is the co-founder of Cheval Fine Art Inc. and currently resides in New Jersey, United States.

His work is internationally acclaimed and has been exhibited regularly in galleries across the United States and Europe.

Michael Cheval was born in Kotelnikovo, a small town in southern Russia.