Anatole Krasnyansky
is a contemporary American-Ukrainian artist, best known for his watercolors and cityscapes. His work conflates themes of music, theater, architecture, and culture through colorful figurations set in non-Euclidean space. Born in 1930 in Kiev, Ukraine, Krasnyansky earned his master’s in architecture and fine art before emigrating from the Soviet Union in 1975 to pursue his career in Los Angeles, CA. His structural aesthetic is shaped by his previous work as an architect, as well as having served as a scenic artist in the theater industries. Notably, Krasnyansky developed a unique process of textural watercolor painting, where his paper works reference Eastern culture and heritage through color relationships and architectural features. Currently living and working in Los Angeles, CA, Krasnyansky has exhibited internationally, including at institutions such as Stanford University in Palo Alto and at the University of Los Angeles.
1950s American Modern Vintage Anatole Krasnyansky
Silk, Wood, Paint
Late 20th Century Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Wood, Paper, Silk
2010s American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Wood, Paper
1990s American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Wood, Paper
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Canvas
Late 20th Century Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Paper, Glass
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Paper
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Paper
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Wood, Paper
1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Paper
Late 20th Century American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Paper
Late 20th Century American Modern Anatole Krasnyansky
Glass, Wood, Paper