Title: Oil painting Fisherman's boat Yuriy Suprunchuk Description: №AAA4958 The oil painting on cardboard titled "Fisherman's Boat" gently immerses the viewer into a peaceful riverside scene, where nature, solitude, and the whisper of human presence coalesce in a timeless moment of stillness. Rich in impressionistic brushwork and a vibrant, warm palette, The artwork evokes a serene atmosphere that seems to echo the quiet rituals of a fisherman's life. Dominating the foreground is the glassy surface of a tranquil pond or slow-moving river, dotted with floating lily pads and delicate white blossoms. The reflections in the water are rendered with exceptional depth and color nuance—tones of deep forest green, turquoise, and hints of earthy brown create a luminous effect. The artist’s loose, expressive strokes capture the shimmering play of light on the water’s surface, disturbed only slightly by gentle ripples and the shadows of trees that tower above. The titular fisherman's boat rests quietly at the edge of the water, its wooden form painted in warm ochres and earthy browns. Slightly tilted, the boat appears to have been pulled ashore or anchored to the muddy bank beneath the shelter of tall trees. The way it leans toward the water suggests years of use—its presence is as natural here as the reeds or the lilies. This boat is not a vessel of action but of waiting and quiet moments, reflecting a lifestyle lived at nature’s pace. Tall trees frame the middle ground, their trunks twisting with expressive, textured brushwork. The foliage is a mosaic of greens, golds, and subtle violets, with dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The leaves are not meticulously detailed but suggested through confident dabs and gestures, allowing the viewer to feel the movement of air, the rustle of branches, and the flickering of light through the leaves. These trees provide shelter not only to the boat but to the entire mood of the composition—they act as guardians of this quiet corner of the world. Behind the trees, a pastoral scene unfolds with a sense of nostalgic charm. A small figure—perhaps the fisherman—stands near a path leading toward a traditional rural house with a thatched or slanted roof, painted in soft turquoise and earth tones. The building is tucked into the landscape, partially obscured by trees and bathed in diffused light. The presence of the house and the figure provides a narrative anchor, hinting at the daily routines and rhythms of someone whose life is deeply connected to the river and its offerings.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Fisherman's boat"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk* SIZE: 30x20 cm/'11.81x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.
About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.
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