Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev (Russian, 1931 - 1986), oil on masonite board painting depicting a colorful abstract composition. Illegibly signed lower left. Unframed. Note: Anatoly Timofeivich Zverev was a Russian artist, a member of the non-conformist movement, and a founder of Russian Expressionism in the 1960s. Dimensions: 27 1/8 x 21 3/4 in., (69 x 55 cm.) Several chips. A crack on the board at the top right corner.

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