Own this intimate hand-signed Conceptual Art lithograph by Komar and Melamid depicting an elderly Leo Tolstoy reading, rendered with hand-drawn circles and contemplative detail from the 1980s. This evocative portrait print exemplifies the Conceptual Art movement's intellectual approach to historical figures, capturing the great author of War and Peace in a moment of quiet reflection. The artists' distinctive use of hand-drawn circular elements adds a contemporary conceptual layer to traditional portraiture, creating a meditation on literature, aging, and the life of the mind. A significant example of 1980s Soviet-American Conceptual Art that demonstrates Komar and Melamid's ability to humanize cultural icons while maintaining artistic innovation, perfect for collectors of literary-themed art and contemporary portraits.
