"The Snowmaiden (2002)" (9 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches, 23.50 x 17.50 x 4.50 cm) "Russian Fairy Tales (2001)" (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, 14.00 x 9.90 x 16.50 cm) "Emelya and the Magic Pike (2001)" (5 1/2 x 4 x 4 1/2 inches, 14.40 x 10.40 x 12.50 cm) "The Twelve Months (2002)" (6 1/4 x 4 x 1 1/2 inches, 16.00 x 10.50 x 4.00 cm) "Tale of the Humpbacked Little Pony (2002)" (5 1/2 x 4 x 7 inches, 14.00 x 10.30 x 18.20 cm)

Konovalova-Barynina, Valentina Vitalyevna of Palekh Born: 1959 Konovalova (Barynina) Valentina Vitalievna was born in 1959 in the village of Palekh. Comes from the family of painters. Her father is a famous Palekh aratist V.K. Barynin. Studied at the Palekh Art School in 1975-1980. Worked in the Palekh studios of lacquer miniature painting in 1980-1989. Themes of her works: literature, genre scenes. Bratchikova Ye. K., 1996, "MINIATURISTS OF PALEKH. NAME REFERENCE", RUSSLIT, Moscow, 5-7739-0001-7, 5-86508-035-0

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