#1) “Kotlovan” – V. Zhdan

Vladislav Zhdan – “Kotlovan”

Pen & Ink original drawing, based on the Russian novel “Kotlovan” by Andrei Platonov.Dated 197720″ x 34″ Zhdan drew a series of drawings as illustrations for the characters in the novel “Kotlovan” or “The Foundation Pit” as it’s translated. It’s a heartbreaking story based on what the author witnessed during Stalin’s forced collectivization that features […]