Oleg Tselkov - Aquatint And Etching - 1976

Aquatint and etching on vellum by Oleg Tselkov (1934 - 2021)
Signed, dated 1976 and numbered 2/40 in pencil.
Black lacquered wood frame and mat (some chips on the frame, traces of use).
The work is in perfect condition.

Non-conformist painter, Oleg Tselkov was one of the main contemporary Russian artists of the 20th century.
Living in Paris, he was part of a group of artists such as Edouard Steinberg, Vladimir Yankilevsky, Oscar Rabine ...
During the 60s - 70s, he frequented in his studio, a number of artists, writers, poets : Arthur Miller, Louis Aragon and Pablo Neruda among others.
He passed away on July 11, 2021 in Paris.

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