{"product_id":"vintage-vasyl-kasiyan-graphic-art-rare-ukrainian-printmaking-masterpiece-photos-prices-on-request","title":"Vintage Vasyl Kasiyan Graphic Art – Rare Ukrainian Printmaking Masterpiece (photos \u0026 prices on request)","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you're interested in acquiring a work by this world-renowned Ukrainian artist, we’ll be happy to provide photos, pricing, and detailed information about available pieces upon request. Please contact us for the current selection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eBiography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eVasyl Ivanovych Kasiyan (1896–1976)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a leading Ukrainian graphic artist, academician, and educator—Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eShevchenko National Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e laureate. Born in the village of \u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eMykulyntsi\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ivano-Frankivsk region), he studied at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"367\"\u003ePrague Academy of Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e under Prof. \u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eMax Švabinský\u003c\/strong\u003e, then taught at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eKyiv Art Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e. Throughout his life he championed not only his own art but also the international recognition of Ukrainian culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eWork \u0026amp; Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eKasiyan was a master of \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"628\"\u003eeasel and book graphics\u003c\/strong\u003e and one of the foremost illustrators of \u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eTaras Shevchenko’s\u003c\/strong\u003e works. Shaped by the European printmaking tradition yet profoundly national in spirit, his style fuses \u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eexpressive energy\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eprecise line\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"863\"\u003emonumental form\u003c\/strong\u003e with psychological depth.\u003cbr data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eHe worked primarily in \u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"939\"\u003ewoodcut (xylography)\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating large-scale prints and compositions on social, historical, and national themes. His figures are heroic and powerful, marked by a sense of drama and grandeur. With disciplined chiaroscuro, plastic line, and clear volumetric modeling, he conveyed character and narrative with striking force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eMarket \u0026amp; Collectability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eKasiyan’s drawings and prints are prized by museums, private collectors, and admirers of Ukrainian art. They \u003cstrong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003erarely appear on the secondary market\u003c\/strong\u003e, which enhances their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003einvestment appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e. His oeuvre stands as a visual archive of Ukrainian history, culture, and resilient spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ukrainian Vintage Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56570764951936,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/1226\/5354\/files\/Risunok78_1.jpg?v=1758128359","url":"https:\/\/noframegallery.com\/en-ca\/products\/vintage-vasyl-kasiyan-graphic-art-rare-ukrainian-printmaking-masterpiece-photos-prices-on-request","provider":"NoFrame Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}