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41.5″W x 65.5″H
LENA REZNIK Original Oil on Canvas “Girls on Swing”
$5,500.00
Original oil on canvas painting by Atlanta-based contemporary artist Lena Reznik depicts a colorful scene of two female figures on a swing. Painted in vibrant hues with an eclectic blend of art styles and techniques, Reznik creates a unique image that is illuminated by a golden sun above the figures’ heads. Treated with heavy brush strokes and housed in a black and gold frame, this painting is signed by Reznik in the lower right hand corner of the painting.
About the Artist:
Yelena Reznik was born in the Krasnodar Krai area of Russia and studied art, fashion, and design at the Moscow Textile Academy, graduating in 1989. She began her art career upon arriving in the United States in 1993. Art dealers and publishers immediately recognized her works by the special techniques she applied to highlight her eclectic style. Since 1994, she has been exhibited in reputable galleries across major American cities such as New York, Phoenix, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami and countless others. She is also well known in a few European art markets such as Amsterdam, London, and especially in Paris during the Maison et Objet exhibitions. Reznik currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
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