Northern Light

“The view from the cottage at night. It was built by my wife's grandfather in 1941. Inside there are three door jambs with scratch marks on them, each representing a family generation. On all three, these markings start from about 2 feet above the floor. It is the third one that is still being filled.” - Alexander Volkov

Art collecting is indeed a worthwhile endeavor. Each piece holds a special story behind its creation, all thought-provoking, and sense-stimulating. This is especially true with Alexander Volkov art, spectacular landscapes on canvas as seen through the discerning eyes of an excellent realism painter. Marcus Ashley Gallery displays an extensive collection of the artist’s works both onsite and online.

Volkov’s repertoire consists of various themes. Sunset is one favorite subject matter among his followers. In this piece entitled

Northern Light

, any viewer will immediately understand why. The painting demonstrates Volkov’s unrivaled mastery when it comes to depicting a scene through the contrasting play and balance of light and dark, a unique departure from the usual brightly colored sky of a setting sun. In

Northern Light,

the artist offers a subdued scene where the fiery orb quietly relinquishes its throne to the queen of the night. This mesmerizing Collectors Edition piece is available at the Marcus Ashley Gallery for viewing or purchase.

Specification
Size
28" x 40"
Medium
Giclee on Canvas
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“The view from the cottage at night. It was built by my wife's grandfather in 1941. Inside there are three door jambs with scratch marks on them, each representing a family generation. On all three, these markings start from about 2 feet above the floor. It is the third one that is still being filled.” - Alexander Volkov

Art collecting is indeed a worthwhile endeavor. Each piece holds a special story behind its creation, all thought-provoking, and sense-stimulating. This is especially true with Alexander Volkov art, spectacular landscapes on canvas as seen through the discerning eyes of an excellent realism painter. Marcus Ashley Gallery displays an extensive collection of the artist’s works both onsite and online.

Volkov’s repertoire consists of various themes. Sunset is one favorite subject matter among his followers. In this piece entitled

Northern Light

, any viewer will immediately understand why. The painting demonstrates Volkov’s unrivaled mastery when it comes to depicting a scene through the contrasting play and balance of light and dark, a unique departure from the usual brightly colored sky of a setting sun. In

Northern Light,

the artist offers a subdued scene where the fiery orb quietly relinquishes its throne to the queen of the night. This mesmerizing Collectors Edition piece is available at the Marcus Ashley Gallery for viewing or purchase.

Specification
Size
28" x 40"
Medium
Giclee on Canvas

FAQs

Do you offer payment plans or financing?

Yes! We offer flexible payment options through Shop Pay at checkout, making it easier to collect the art you love. We also offer financing through Wells Fargo by heading to our financing page. We can assist you further with using our Wells Fargo financing if you give us a call at (530)544-4278.

How do I know the artwork is authentic?

We work directly with the artists or their official publishers. Every piece is guaranteed authentic and comes with documentation for provenance.

Can I see more photos or a video of the artwork?

Of course! Just reach out to us—we're happy to provide additional images, detail shots, or a video to help you get a better feel for the piece in real life.

How is the artwork shipped and protected?

Our shipping department professionally pack each piece with museum-quality materials and insure all shipments for the full value. You’ll receive tracking information once your order ships.

What if the artwork arrives damaged or isn’t a fit?

Your satisfaction is our priority. In the rare case of damage, we manage the claim and resolution entirely. If the piece isn’t quite right, we offer returns or exchanges on a case-by-case basis with discretion and care.

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The right frame doesn’t just protect your artwork—it enhances it, bringing out its colors, depth, and personality. At Marcus Ashley Gallery, we offer expert custom framing services tailored to each piece and your personal style. Whether you're framing a new acquisition, preserving a cherished piece, or looking for a fresh update, our team will help you find the perfect frame to complement your art and space. With museum-quality materials and a keen eye for detail, we ensure your artwork is beautifully showcased for years to come.

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With over 20 years in business, Marcus Ashley Gallery has built a reputation for integrity, quality, and genuine connections with our collectors. We carefully curate our collection, working directly with renowned artists to bring you authentic, high-quality pieces. Whether you’re purchasing your first artwork or adding to a growing collection, you can trust that we stand behind every piece we offer. Our team is here to provide expert guidance, honest advice, and a seamless buying experience—because finding the perfect art should be just as enjoyable as owning it.

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Choosing art is a deeply personal experience, and our expert art consultants are here to make it effortless and enjoyable. Whether you’re searching for the perfect statement piece, building a collection, or exploring investment opportunities, our team takes the time to understand your style, space, and vision. We’re here to answer your questions, offer thoughtful recommendations, and ensure you find artwork that truly resonates with you. No pressure, just a friendly, knowledgeable team ready to help bring your vision to life.

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