Still life with watermelon and mango,
2024
Peter Tovpev
Painting : oil
75 x 85 x 2 cm 29.5 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch
$433
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75 x 85 x 2 cm 29.5 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Ukraine
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"Still Life with Watermelon and Mango" is a vibrant and visually striking oil painting that exudes the freshness and abundance of summer. The composition features a beautifully arranged assortment of fruits and a bottle of wine, all set against the backdrop of a serene seaside view. At the center of the scene is a pedestal dish filled with an array of colorful fruits. Dominating the dish is a large, bright red pomegranate, flanked by two rich purple plums and a pair of ripe yellow pears. The fruits are painted with bold, expressive brushstrokes, capturing their vibrant hues and juicy textures. To the right of the dish, a bottle of wine stands prominently, its dark, rich color contrasting with the lighter tones of the surrounding elements. Next to the bottle, a large, halved watermelon is displayed, its vivid pink flesh and green rind providing a striking focal point. The watermelon slices are rendered with thick, textured strokes that convey their succulence and freshness. In the foreground, a lone mango rests on the table. Its skin is painted in a beautiful gradient of green and red, highlighting its ripeness. Scattered around the table are a few fallen leaves, painted in warm autumnal tones, adding a touch of natural beauty and a sense of seasonality to the composition. The background depicts a tranquil seaside scene with the sea and sky blending into a harmonious blue palette. The gentle waves and soft sky create a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. Branches with yellow and orange leaves frame the scene, their colors echoing the hues of the fruits and adding a sense of unity to the composition. The tablecloth, depicted in swirling patterns of blues, greens, and pinks, mimics the movement of the sea and enhances the overall fluidity and harmony of the painting. The artist's use of bright, bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes creates a sense of energy and joy, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the scene. "Still Life with Watermelon and Mango" can be seen as a celebration of the natural abundance and beauty of the summer season. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition evoke a sense of joy and appreciation for the simple pleasures of life. The juxtaposition of the fresh fruits and the tranquil seaside setting invites viewers to reflect on the harmony between nature's bounty and the peacefulness of the coastal environment. The painting encourages viewers to savor the moment and find delight in the vibrant colors and textures that nature offers. The inclusion of autumn leaves hints at the passage of time and the changing seasons, adding a layer of depth and meaning to the composition. This oil painting masterfully combines vibrant colors, dynamic brushstrokes, and a harmonious composition to create a lively and joyful still life. "Still Life with Watermelon and Mango" captures the viewer's attention with its bold visual impact and invites them to appreciate the beauty and abundance of nature. It is a delightful and uplifting piece that resonates with the warmth and vibrancy of summer by the sea.
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Presentation
Date of Birth: July 5, 1979.
Birthplace: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
Current Residence: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
Education and Artistic Training:
Art School: Graduated from Zaporizhzhia Art School in 1995.
Early Training: Learned art from his father.
Primary Focus: Studio painting.
Artistic Style: Expressive impressionist.
Career and Exhibitions:
Exhibition Debut: Started participating in regional and national exhibitions since 2003.
Personal Exhibitions: Held in Zaporizhzhia (2003, 2004) and Kyiv (2007).
Key Artworks:
Notable paintings include "On the Banks of the Dnipro" (2004), "Rocks Among the Trees", "Autumn Whirlwind" (2005), "Harbor in Gurzuf" (2006), "Cossack Shelters", "Zaporizhzhia Sich", and "Street in Gurzuf" (2007).
Art Preservation:
A selection of his works is preserved in the Zaporizhzhia Art Museum.
Current Status:
Continues to live and work in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, actively contributing to the local art scene.
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