Sat.Dec 31, 2011 - Fri.Jan 06, 2012

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PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST IN TIMES OF CHANGE

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You think you've got career problems? Russian artist Zinaida Serebriakova launched her career just as the world was starting to unravel. Self-portrait as a young art student Zinaida turned 21 during the Russian Revolution of 1905 when widespread violence, poverty and political upheaval did little to help the art market. Even bigger revolutions were just around the corner.

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