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Vasil Papkov
Moon Over the Ocean - Seascape

c. 1987

About the Item

Nocturnal seascape by Vasil (Victor) Papkov (20th Century). At the top of the piece, the moon is peeking through through ark clouds, causing them to glow white and yellow. The turbulent ocean waves crash towards the viewer, with the crests glowing in the moonlight. In the distance, lights from buildings can be seen on the coastline. Signed and dated in the lower right corner. No frame. Board size: 12"H x 16"W Vasil Papkov (20th Century) primarily painted with his fingers, and prints can be seen in the finished compositions.
  • Creator:
    Vasil Papkov
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1987
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some minor scratches have been professionally repaired. Painting has been cleaned and treated with UV-resistant varnish.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH70291stDibs: LU5429393342
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