LOT 112
| Technique | Painting |
| Size | 140 x 140 cm |
| Availability | Available |
| Donation | 50% |
The painting depicts girls from the family of the artist’s husband. In the background, a fabric patterned with purple horses can be seen — a recurring motif in the works from the Nigerian series. The same fabric was used by the family to make clothing for the funeral of the artist’s mother-in-law.
About Zoya Cherkassky
Zoya Cherkassky is a Ukrainian-Israeli artist born in Kyiv in 1976. She immigrated to Israel in 1991, an experience that became central to her work, which often explores migration, Soviet childhood, identity, social satire, and cultural memory. Her major exhibitions include Pravda at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and 7 October 2023 at The Jewish Museum, New York. Her work has been shown internationally and is held in museum and private collections.
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