Tony Fey’s Whirlwind II

A commanding square composition, *Whirlwind II* arrives at forty inches in each direction — a scale that anchors a wall with quiet authority rather than demanding it. The confirmed materials — canvas, leather, and vegan elements — speak to a considered layering of texture, their polished finish lending the surface a luminous, almost architectural depth. Tony Fey's hand moves with kinetic confidence here, the work holding its two and a half inches of relief like a sculptural object as much as a painting. From the John Richard collection, it is the rare piece that rewards both the first glance and the long, studied look.