Albert Goltjakov, Epiphany, 1987, Mixed Media on Paper

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Epiphany

1987, paper, mixed technique, 24x29 cm

"Epiphany" is a surreal figurative artwork created in 1987. Through its composition, the artwork invites viewers to contemplate the concept of sudden realizations or moments of clarity. The use of unconventional imagery and mixed techniques contributes to the artwork's evocative and thought-provoking nature.

Albert Goltyakov (1924-2016)

Born in a family of workers.

Studied at the Krasnoselsk Technical School of Artistic Metal Processing (1948-52), graduated from the LVMA Department of Graphics (1959); diploma thesis – illustrations for the Е.M. Remark novel "Time to live and time to die" (directed by P. Upītis).

Participates in exhibitions since 1958. MS member since 1964.

During World War 2, he fought on the 1st Baltic Front, awarded with medals and orders. LMA teacher (since 1959), dean of the Fine Arts Department (1967-71), assistant professor (since 1970), master's degree (1992).

The work is characterized by publicistic and patriotic pathos.

At the beginning of his career, he made linocut cycles on the themes of the revolution and World War II ("Kara gadi", 1965; "We are on the road", 1959-63). In later years he turned to painting; large-format figurative compositions, solving global problems related to the past and future of humanity ("Death of Apollo", 1974; "Man. Earth. Universe", 1976; "Memories", 1979; "Abyss", 1980; "Epiphany. Dedicated to Stalin for the falsely punished victims of the cult", 1987).

In his works, he used strict composition, perfect drawing, local areas of color. Also worked in book graphics and poster art.

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Period	1980 to 1989
Year	1987
Production Period	1980 to 1989
Country of Manufacture	Latvia
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Contemporary
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use
SKU	FNC-1644215
Materials	Mixed Media, Paper
Color	Multicolored
Width	29 cm 29 cm
Depth	2 cm 2 cm
Height	24 cm 24 cm
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