Tell Me the Truth
Скажи мені правду
A frontal, icon-like female figure sheathed in a bristling armour of thread-fine strands, cupping a lit candle set inside a pale flower. Ukrposhta reproduced the painting in full on a 2.40 UAH definitive stamp in 2016.
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The Moon Rose over the Dnipro
A moonlit nocturne over the Dnipro, Marchuk's largest treatment of a moonlit night, in which the whole surface is spun from fine looping filaments of paint. In June 2024 it set an auction record for a contemporary Ukrainian artist at the Goldens house in Kyiv.
Garden of Temptation
A still life from Marchuk's mature pliontanizm period, built from dense threads of colour. In June 2022 it sold for USD 120,000 at a charity auction in Kyiv with the proceeds going to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, placing it fifth in Lokalna Istoriia's ranking of the most expensive paintings by Ukrainian artists.
Interior Decor with Apples
Yevhen Hordiiets
