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Oskar Rabin — Oil Lamp and Cranes (two works)
Oskar Rabin

Oil Lamp and Cranes (two works)

Oskar Rabin's 'Oil Lamp and Cranes' presents two works exploring Still Life imagery with symbolic undertones characteristic of the Moscow Conceptual movement. These paintings employ representational techniques to address themes of domesticity and nature within a broader cultural and political context. The duality of the presentation invites comparison between the subjects and their metaphorical implications.

Medium
Oil Lamp and Cranes (two works)

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Russian Pictures

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 187

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Oskar Rabin, Oil Lamp and Cranes (two works)

Oskar Rabin's 'Oil Lamp and Cranes' presents two works exploring Still Life imagery with symbolic undertones characteristic of the Moscow Conceptual movement. These paintings employ representational techniques to address themes of domesticity and nature within a broader cultural and political context. The duality of the presentation invites comparison between the subjects and their metaphorical implications.

Medium
Oil Lamp and Cranes (two works)
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Objects, 20th Century, Somber, Domestic, Post-War, Realism, Figurative, Oil on Canvas, Still Life, Russian

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