Bidspirit auction | VLADIMIR GRIGOROVICH RUSSIAN-AMERICAN ROSE SILENCE
VLADIMIR GRIGOROVICH RUSSIAN-AMERICAN ROSE SILENCE PAINTING - Created in 1989, Rose Silence is a monumental oil on canvas painting by Russian-American artist Vladimir Grigorovich (1939–2023). The artwork presents a contemplative abstract composition centered on a rounded, frame-like architectural niche rendered in dark, heavily textured tones, set against a wide perimeter border of dusty rose paint. The piece showcases Grigorovich's signature tactile surface treatment and architectural mysticism. The work is signed and dated ”Grigor - 89” at the lower right, and is additionally signed, titled, dated, and inscribed with medium and dimensions on the verso. Provenance: Family of the Artist. Abstract expressionism, Russian Nonconformist, Soviet dissident art, architectural abstraction, modern fine art, original painting, large scale artwork, symbolist, textured impasto, contemporary art Dimensions Painting: 50 x 48 in. Unframed. Condition The oil on canvas artwork appears to be in very good structural condition with the canvas remaining taut on its stretcher bars. The heavily textured impasto surface displays light, stable surface craquelure consistent with the thick paint application, with no visible flaking or paint loss. The verso shows clean raw canvas with minimal age-related toning and minor handling wear along the outer frame edges.