YEVGENIY FIKS (RUSSIAN-AMERICAN B. 1972)
#14 "From Song of Russia" Series, 2005
oil on canvas
92 x 122 cm (36 1/4 x 48 in.)
unframed
signed and dated on verso

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, New York
Phillips, London, 30 June 2018, lot 403
Acquired at the above by the present owner

EXHIBITED
Moscow, ARTStrelka Project, The Song of Russia, 2005
Tallinn, Art Museum Kumu, The Return of Memory: New Art from Russia, 2007

LITERATURE
Sots Realism Made in USA…, gif.ru, 22 December, 2005; Irina Saminskaya, Picasso in the Office, ezavisimaya, 11 January, 2006; Diana Baldon, Critics’ Picks, ARTFORUM online, January, 2006; Georgiy Litichevskiy, Utopicheskoe Pervorodstvo, Moscow Art Magazine, #61/62, May 2006; Anastasiya Mitushina, Songs of Russia, ARTmargins, May, 2006; Olga Kopenkina Introducing Yevgeniy Fiks, Modern Painters, May, 2008, p.50

CONDITION
Unframed, the painting appears in good condition. With no issues visible to the naked eye. Inspection under UV shows no sign of restoration.

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