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Mikhail Shikhanov-Kublitsky (b. 1977) - Kublitsky – Venice View. Mikhail Shikhanov-Kublitsky (b. 1977) | Kublitsky – Venice View Oil on Canvas Signed: Signed lower left “М. Шиханов-Кублицкий”. Dimensions: Artwork: 73 × 100 cm | 28.7 × 39.4 in Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Condition: Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed. Conditions of Sale: All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy. All inquiries must be made prior to bidding, as no further details can be provided after the sale. By placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions in full. Shipping: Aurora & Athena does not provide in-house shipping. The successful buyer arranges shipping directly with a company of their choice. For shipments outside the EU, Spanish export tax may apply to certain higher-value artworks; no export tax applies within the EU. Any such tax is payable by the buyer. Please refer to our Shipping & Export Information page for further details. -- This vibrant oil on canvas, titled “Venice View, ” is a masterful example of contemporary Impressionism. The composition captures a sun-drenched row of Venetian palazzos lining the Grand Canal, with a cluster of traditional black gondolas moored in the foreground. The artist utilizes a brilliant, high-key palette of cadmium yellows, terracotta reds, and crisp whites, all set against a luminous, pale blue sky that reflects the unique maritime light of the lagoon. Painted in 2017 by Mikhail Shikhanov-Kublitsky (Russian, b. 1971), the work is characterized by a vigorous, impasto technique. Using a palette knife and bold brushstrokes, the artist creates a highly textured surface that mimics the rhythmic movement of the water and the weathered facades of the historic architecture. The play of light on the canal is rendered with dappled strokes of turquoise and pale yellow, conveying a sense of immediacy and atmospheric warmth. The painting is signed and dated in red script in the lower-left corner, with detailed inscriptions on the reverse confirming the artist, title, year, and its status as an original work (oil on canvas, 75 x 100 cm). This large-format piece is a sophisticated and energetic tribute to the timeless beauty of Venice, making it an exceptional focal point for a modern interior or a collection of contemporary European landscapes.