Max Birstein Art

1914 - 2000 - Born in Kiev, Max Birstein graduated with distinction from the Surikov Art Institute in Moscow. He traveled and worked all over Soviet Union, and also Africa. Max Birstein was of the most recognized and talented official Soviet artists. Here is the short list if his exhibitions during the Soviet "Iron Curtain" era: 1966 UK; 1968 France; 1969 UK; 1970 UK, Japan, Germany; 1971 Japan, Germany, West Berlin; 1972 Austria; 1973 Germany, UK; 1974 Japan /2 exhibitions/, Sweden, Austria, Venezuela, France;1975 Germany, Canada, Japan; 1982 West Berlin, 1983 France, etc. In 1995 his works were sold on Sotheby's auction.