ALL: Master Collection List
Nationality
Ukrainian
Preview
Date of Work
2021
Medium
Oil on canvas
Signature
Bottom left
Height
30"
Width
40"
Depth
1"
Collection/Provenance
The Chester Fritz Library Collection
Status
On Display: 2nd Floor in Fishbowl
Location
Chester Fritz Library
Artist Bio
Sergei Chernyakovsky is a contemporary Ukrainian painter from Odesa. His luminous landscapes and coastal scenes blend realism with impressionistic techniques. He studied painting and graphics at the South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky from 2011 to 2016 and has exhibited widely throughout Ukraine and Europe since 2017. He primarily works in oil and is known for expressive brushwork and a strong focus on light, atmosphere, and the emotional experience of the natural world. His paintings have been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions and are held in private collections internationally.
Additional Information
A painting depicting koi fish swimming through calm water, rendered in turquoise, orange, and red, with the fish partially obscured by the water's surface. The koi are a traditional symbol of perseverance and overcoming obstacles.
Condition
Excellent
Rights
Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”