Edouard Steinberg (1937-2012). Snow. White rectangle. Circa 1975. Oil on canvas. 81 x 60 cm. Without stretcher. Provenance: bought directly from the artist in the 1980s by French diplomats in Moscow, and kept ever since in the box of works by this painter. Provenance: collection of Russian artists from the second half of the 20th century, assembled in the 1960s-1980s by K. & G. M., a French diplomatic couple of Russian origin stationed in Moscow.