Spring Mirage, 2025
Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting : oil

70 x 90 x 2 cm 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

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Dimensions cm inch

70 x 90 x 2 cm 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth

Framing

Not framed


Tags

Portrait

Floral

figurative

Colors

Women

Girl

Spring

Nature

Green

Pink

Artwork sold in perfect condition

Artwork location: Ukraine

Tar 395

The oil painting on canvas titled "Spring Mirage" is a dreamlike composition that gently transports the viewer into an ethereal realm where nature and femininity merge in perfect harmony. Bathed in a soft spectrum of pastel tones and luminous hues, the artwork captures a fleeting moment of serenity and grace—a mirage that feels both intimate and otherworldly. The young woman at the center of the composition becomes the embodiment of spring itself, a muse of renewal and innocence. Dressed in a delicate, light-hued gown that seems to dissolve into the surrounding atmosphere, the woman is seated amidst a blooming garden, her long, flowing hair adorned with a crown of fresh blossoms. Her posture is meditative and serene as she gazes lovingly at a bouquet of white daisies nestled in her hands. Each flower she holds appears as though it has just been picked, glowing with purity and light. Her expression is one of quiet joy and introspection, as if she is lost in a tender dialogue with the beauty of the world around her. The composition radiates softness, both in subject and execution. Brushstrokes are airy and impressionistic, blending floral forms with patches of abstract color that evoke sunlight filtering through leaves, petals, and mist. The artist masterfully blurs the boundary between figure and background, so the woman almost appears to be growing from the earth like a flower herself. The floral elements seem to breathe and shift, as if moved by a gentle breeze, giving the whole painting a fluid, living quality. The color palette is a symphony of spring tones—rose pinks, mint greens, lavender, creamy whites, and dappled golden light. These hues do not remain static but instead ebb and flow across the canvas, enhancing the illusion that this scene is a mirage—beautiful, elusive, and transient. The delicate play of light adds to this sensation, illuminating the woman's face and flowers in a way that suggests a divine or dreamlike presence. Symbolically, the painting reflects themes of youth, renewal, and the spiritual connection between humanity and nature. The daisies, often associated with innocence and simplicity, reinforce this interpretation, while the woman's tranquil composure speaks of inner peace and reverence for life's gentle moments. The mirage element in the title is deeply felt, as everything in the scene feels just slightly out of reach, as though remembered from a dream or a moment long past.

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Anatoly Tarabanov, Spring Mirage
Ukraine  • 1953

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Born in 1953 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.

1965–1969: Studied at an art school.

1968–1973: Studied at the Dnipro Art School, specializing in painting.

From 1978: Participated in republican, all-union, and international exhibitions.

1988: Became a member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine.

The artist's works can be seen in museums in Ukraine and abroad, including the Boston Museum of Social Art. Many of his pieces are in private collections in the USA, European countries, Turkey, and Israel.

Currently lives and works in Zaporizhzhia.

Anatoly Tarabanov works in the field of easel painting.

Tarabanov's art combines direct life impressions with meticulous work on form. The artist himself believes that the technique of painting needs to be perfected throughout life, constantly experimenting and introducing something new. His works always exude a clear, confident rhythm that dominates among the lively bursts of decorative spots. This is why Anatoly's works are easily understood, and their profound meaning is easily read.

Anyone who has seen Tarabanov's works even once will easily remember the unique style of the master, where undeniable talent, refined technique, perfect compositions, distinctive style, and sincerity are impeccably combined. While expressing something unquestionably personal, the artist also manages to convey the richness and inexplicable depth of everyone's feelings when closely connected with nature.

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