Great Litho (50x70 cm) watercolor signed and witnessed numbered. dated 1949.
Eugenia Semenova HADJI Minachi said GENIA Minachi
1907 - 1972
Minachi Genia was born in St. Petersburg in 1907, she died in 1972 in Paris. Genia evacuated after the revolution with the White Army in Constantinople. His family moved to Prague, then Paris. In the 30s, she studied in Paris at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Decoratifs. During her studies she befriended the painter A. Auxente and M Riabouchinsky. In 1934 she exhibited with A. Auxente the gallery Bernheim. In 1936 she exhibited at the Galerie Zak exposure Russian artists. His first solo exhibition in 1949 at the Galerie J. Allard. Ms. Minachi Hadji, whose works, "The Dancers of Iran" or "The Bow", seem imbued with an exotic own painters of the nineteenth century European orientalists.
In the '60s, she actively participates in charity auctions to benefit the "Home for Russian children" Montgeron, near Paris. A few months after his death, his paintings were dispersed at the Drouot auction house in Paris. Genia
Minachi is best known as an illustrator of books. He is among others: religious jewelry prying published in 1969-1970 in A. Vial. The Kama Sutra in 1960. The Robaïyat Omar Khayym in 1957. The Songs of Bilitis in 1947 to Propylaea, etc.
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