Bidspirit auction | Large Valery Tkachenko Geometric Oil

Large Valery Tkachenko Geometric Oil Painting - Valery Nikolaevich Tkachenko (Russian, b. 1946). Large oil on canvas op-art painting titled ”Energy of Color” in the style of Victor Vasarely. Signed and dated 1987 along the lower right. Further signed, dated, and titled along the verso. Translated the label reads: V. N. Tkachenko, born 1946 Motionform “Energy of Color” 200 x 200 cm, oil on canvas 1131627, Moscow, Gorodskaia Street 4, ap. 14 Phone: 2371045 Tkachenko lived in Moscow and participated in the 1970 exhibition at The Moscow City Committee of Graphic Artists on Malaya Gruzinskaya Street in Moscow. The Moscow City Committee of Graphic Artists was a famous artist union and exhibition space that would include non-conformist artists in their shows in the late Soviet era. The official exhibition hall of the Committee was one of the first compromise solutions in search of a ”traditional” public space for exhibiting alternative art. Height: 78 in x width: 78 in x depth: 2 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright and the surface is stable. Some areas of craquelure. There are no major tears, losses or restorations when viewed under UV light. Light wear along the extreme edges of the work. The work is not framed.