Dramatically large in scale and bold in color and execution, this painting is both a dazzling example of Ilya Bolotowsky's artistic concerns and a testimony to the rich interchange between European and American modernism in the 20th century.

This small-scale, sensuous sculpture captures the intimate relationship between two figures through the interplay of glance, gesture, and body position. Their heads lean back, resting on each other's shoulders as their bodies touch from cheek to calf.