Galina Sanko ( 1904 - 1981 ) was a Russian painter. Galina Sanko s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 158.44 USD for Message on a Destroyed House in Russia in 2008 to 316.88 USD for Villagers Mourning Dead Civilians near Moscow in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.