№SERB 978

This watercolor painting, titled "Lifeboat," depicts a maritime scene focused on an old, moored lifeboat resting calmly on the water. The lifeboat, which is the central subject of the piece, has a sense of storied history about it, with its sturdy build and classic design hinting at many past voyages. The boat is painted in muted tones, with its hull displaying soft blues and whites that reflect the quiet dignity of a vessel that's seen calmer days. Its cabin and the covered deck area are rendered in gentle shades, with light and shadow playing across the surfaces to give the impression of a three-dimensional form bathed in natural light. In the foreground, the water is tranquil and mirrors the subtle colors of the sky and boat, suggesting the serenity of a secluded mooring spot. Scattered across the pebbled shore are old tires, serving as makeshift bumpers, a common practice in docks and mooring areas to protect vessels against impact. These tires, while worn, add a touch of rustic charm to the scene, emphasizing the utilitarian and functional nature of the setting. Flourishes of green foliage sprout energetically on the right side of the painting, perhaps indicative of life persisting in a predominantly industrial environment. The leaves are depicted with a variety of green hues, capturing the vitality of the plant life that softens the edges of this maritime tableau. In the background, gentle strokes of green and yellow suggest a treeline or vegetated area that borders the water, offering a natural backdrop to the composition. The sky above is a wash of warm yellows and cool blues, blending into a soft atmospheric haze that could indicate the beginning or end of the day. Overall, the painting "Lifeboat" is a study in tranquility and the beauty of functional objects. The artist has skillfully used watercolors to convey both the stillness of the scene and the textured history of the lifeboat, creating a narrative that invites viewers to ponder the stories that this old vessel might tell.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Lifeboat"
* ARTISTS: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich
* SIZE: 35x48.5 cm/'13.77x19.09 inches'
* MEDIUM: watercolor, paper
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

About the artists: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich was born on June 30, 1960 in the city of Konotop Sumy region. He graduated from the Yuri-Polish Pedagogical College (artistic and graphic department). The first exhibitions took place in Konotop in the 90's. Since 1999 - a free artist. Now lives and works in the city of Kremenchug, Poltava region.

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