1931–present, age 91, born privol’noe, russia. gorbachev is a former soviet politician, the eighth and final leader of the soviet union. before he was the general secretary of the communist party 1985-1991. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1990 for his role in east-west relations.

black conté pencil drawing 20x27 inch (51x69 cm) approx.