The Bird and the Turtle, 2025
Painting : oil · 100 x 70 x 2.5 cm 39.4 x 27.6 x 1 inch · Ready to hang
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist
Invoice from the gallery
Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
100 x 70 x 2.5 cm 39.4 x 27.6 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This artwork presents a weathered, rustic door as its central focus, surrounded by textured, peeling walls in hues of yellow and blue, evoking a sense of timeless decay and history. The door itself, with its distressed wood and patina of greenish-blue, stands as a testament to years gone by. Above, a small, serene dove perches within a shadowy alcove, subtly introducing a motif of peace amidst desolation. Below, a tortoise makes its deliberate journey across the cracked stone floor, symbolizing patience and perseverance. The scattered dandelions at the base add a touch of life and resilience against the backdrop of neglect. The composition masterfully balances elements of nature and decay, instilling a reflective mood. This interplay between nature and man-made structures invites viewers to ponder themes of time, persistence, and the beauty found in imperfection.
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Using meticulous technique, Michael Gorban creates a realistic sense that integrates childhood memories and forgotten places from the Ukrainian village he once lived in. Gorban's handprint is distinctly recognizable on the canvas. He consciously uses and applies color in a premeditated manner to guide the observer's sensitivities. Gorban paints with the highest precision.
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