BORIS LEONIDOVICH PASTERNAK (1890-1960). Russian writer. At the age of eight. A drawing by his father, Leonid Pasternak, 1898

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BORIS LEONIDOVICH PASTERNAK (1890-1960). Russian writer. At the age of eight. A drawing by his father, Leonid Pasternak, 1898

BORIS LEONIDOVICH PASTERNAK
(1890-1960). Russian writer. At the age of eight. A drawing by his father, Leonid Pasternak, 1898

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1898 Boris Chair Desk Father Nobel Prize Laureate Russian Writer Writing Pasternak

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This print showcases a young Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, the renowned Russian writer, at the tender age of eight. The image is actually a drawing skillfully crafted by his father, Leonid Pasternak, in 1898. Seated at a desk with pen in hand and deep in thought, young Boris exudes an air of maturity beyond his years. His father's artistic talent beautifully captures the essence of this future literary genius. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the texture of Boris' hair to the folds on his shirt collar. The late 19th century setting adds an intriguing historical context to this portrait. It offers us a glimpse into the early life of one of Russia's most celebrated writers during a time when he was just beginning to discover his passion for words. Boris Leonidovich Pasternak would go on to become not only a prominent figure in Russian literature but also an international icon as he received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even great talents have humble beginnings and that behind every successful individual lies unwavering support from loved ones like Leonid Pasternak. For admirers of Boris Pasternak's work or those fascinated by Russian history and culture, this print is sure to be cherished as it encapsulates both personal and artistic significance within its delicate lines and strokes.

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