Duck Hunting (Утиная охота). Galina Vyacheslavovna Shibaeva (Deulina) (Галина Вячеславовна Шибаева (Деулина)) was born in 1962 in the town of Palekh, Ivanovo region. She studied at the Palekh Art College from 1978-1983 and worked in the Palekh Art and Production Workshops for about seven years before its liquidation in 1989-1991. She has continued to be active in Palekh, where she currently resides.

Two hunters, together with their hound, pursue ducks from their small boat in the lagoon.

Papier-mache, egg tempera paints, lacquer. Detailed decorative freehand scroll border in gold. Signed by the artist in gold. Approximately 2½" x 1½". 1 only, as shown.


Condition note: White or cloudy areas in the photos are "hot spots" caused by studio lights reflecting off the shiny lacquer. The box itself is brand new, and perfect.