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R Silvestre
"Ofort / Instantly", Miniature Abstract Expressionist Russian Etching

1989

$675
£509.80
€596.86
CA$958.98
A$975.64
CHF 559.14
MX$11,747.32
NOK 6,535.31
SEK 6,563.99
DKK 4,462.05

About the Item

A miniature abstract expressionist etching by Russian artist R. Silvestrov (Russian, 20th Century). Very finely detailed lines create an abstracted image that has elements resembling a mechanical drawing. Titled in Russian "Ofort", which translates to "instantly". Signed and dated in Russian lower right "R. Silvestrov '89", and titled "Ofort" lower left. Presented in white mat. Image size: 4"L x 4"H.
  • Creator:
    R Silvestre (Russian)
  • Creation Year:
    1989
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some age toning to paper, consistent with age and history.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-N68081stDibs: LU5428064792

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