The lot includes two artworks by Oleg Sokolov. Abstract painting in ink and felt-tip pen - Again through the tulips, 1988. Supplemented with a poem in Russian. Signed and dated on the lower right, And mixed media on paper still life painting, 1981, signed and dated on the lower right. Vintage Collectible Ukrainian Soviet Nonconformist Artworks. Oleg Arkadyevich Sokolov, 1919 - 1990, - Ukrainian Soviet artist, poet, painter and graphic artist, who stood at the origins of the "second Odessa avant-garde" Oleg Sokolov grew up in a family of hereditary intellectuals. From 1935 to 1939 he studied at the Odessa Art College. He studied with Theophilus Fraerman, an artist who belonged to both the Odessa Independents and the Parisian school, who were friends and exhibited with Rouault, Chagall, Matisse. Oleg Sokolov created cycles of graphics, taking a great interest in op-art, abstraction, looking for connections between color, composition and music.