As her 80th birthday is approaching, Vera Klement, an oil painter in Chicago, adamantly starts yet another new figure painting: a portrait of an artist under oppression, an homage to Russian composer, Dmitri Shostakovitch.
Vera Klement: Blunt Edge is of 0 hour(s) and 11 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 2010-09-07.
Genres: Documentary
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