Bidspirit auction | A RARE MIKHAIL CHEMIAKIN PASTEL

A RARE MIKHAIL CHEMIAKIN PASTEL PAINTING, 1987 - Mikhail Chemiakin, a pastel on paper painting depicting two human figures and a small skeleton. Signed and dated lower right ”M. Chemiakine, 1987, New York”. Mikhail Mikhailovich Chemiakin or Shemyakin (Russian, Soviet, born 1943) is a Russian painter, stage designer, sculptor, and publisher, and a controversial representative of the nonconformist art tradition of St. Petersburg. 44 x 30 in., (117.6 x 76.2 cm.) Condition: Very good, no signs of restoration.