Acrylic still life painting "Melon", 2025
Painting : acrylic · 50 x 40 x 2 cm 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
$407
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Type
Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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50 x 40 x 2 cm 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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This striking still-life painting presents a vivid composition of everyday objects, deftly capturing the essence of rustic simplicity. At the heart of the artwork is a halved melon, its vibrant yellow flesh contrasting with the robust, earthy tones of the surrounding items—a loaf of bread, several potatoes, and a bottle, likely of vintage origin. The artist employs a dynamic brushwork style, imbuing each element with texture and energy, while a rich palette of blues, yellows, and browns complements the scene. The dramatic use of light and shadow heightens the three-dimensionality and adds depth, inviting the viewer to explore the interplay of the elements. The thoughtful arrangement and lively execution celebrate both the beauty and the impermanence inherent in everyday life.
Presentation
Born on August 24, 1946 to the family of the famous Kyiv artist Petr Ivanovich Babak (1922-1973).
In 1976 he graduated from the Kharkov Art and Industrial Institute, department of industrial graphics. Studied in the workshop of Egorov and Professor Vikhtinsky
During his studies, he received several awards for participating in poster competitions.
Since 1999, he has taken part in regional and all-Ukrainian exhibitions and plein airs.
The artist's personal exhibitions were held in Kharkov (1998, 2002, 2007, 2017), Germany (1999), Krasnograd (2003), Lvov (2009).
Diploma winner of the international plein air dedicated to the 160th anniversary of the birth of I.E. Repin
Since 2003 Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine
The works of Vyacheslav Babak are in museums of Ukraine (Krasnograd, Chuguev), as well as in private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Germany, USA, Spain, Israel.
Works in a creative workshop
Vyacheslav Babak is a recognized master of landscape painting. The artist's canvases are filled with lyricism and romantic mood.
His color palette is devoid of excessive expressiveness; in almost every painting, the image of nature is depicted using the quiet “sound" of soft halftones, giving lightness and depth.
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