
Description
The acrylic painting on cardboard titled "Pink Roses" offers an intimate and vibrant portrayal of blooming beauty. In this richly textured piece, the artist captures not only the visual allure of roses in full blossom but also their emotional resonance—symbolizing love, tenderness, and ephemeral elegance. The close-up perspective draws the viewer directly into the lush world of petals and leaves, inviting a sensory connection that goes beyond simple admiration of color or form. The composition features three prominent rose blossoms, nestled closely together, their shapes overlapping in a tender and organic way. Each bloom is rendered in expressive brushstrokes, layered with thick, impasto applications of acrylic paint. This technique gives the roses a three-dimensional quality, making them appear to rise from the surface of the cardboard. The textured paint mimics the tactile experience of touching a real petal—soft yet firm, delicate yet resilient. A spectrum of pinks, from blush to fuchsia, creates depth and variation within the petals. These tones are further enriched by unexpected touches of crimson, magenta, and even hints of lavender and coral, adding warmth and complexity to the flowers. The dark background, composed of deep greens, browns, and purples, provides a dramatic contrast that allows the roses to glow with radiant intensity. This juxtaposition of light and shadow enhances the visual impact of the painting and conveys a sense of mystery and reverence often associated with roses. The artist’s use of color is particularly striking. Instead of adhering to a realistic palette, they embrace a more expressive and emotive approach. Bold strokes of pink and red collide and merge, emphasizing the vibrancy of life and the fleeting nature of blooming. This is not a sterile, botanical study—it is a living, breathing celebration of nature’s capacity for beauty and passion. The roses seem to pulse with energy, their petals curling outward as if reaching toward the viewer. The background, though subdued, is not without its importance. The rich, dark tones suggest a garden at dusk or perhaps a shadowed bouquet, creating an intimate atmosphere. Flecks of green foliage peek through, grounding the composition in nature and reminding us of the roses’ organic roots. The subtle play of cool and warm undertones gives the piece a sense of depth, as though the viewer is looking not at a flat image but into a dense cluster of flowers held tightly by the earth.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Pink roses"
* ARTISTS: Mykhailo Patskan
* SIZE: 30x20 cm/'11.81x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: acrylic, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.
About the artists: Mykhailo Stepanovych Patskan Born on January 18, 1961 in the city of Khust. Graduated from the M. B. Grekov State Art College in 1983. Worked in an art factory, participated in plein airs both in Ukraine and abroad, also had personal exhibitions in the city of Khust, Member of the People's Creative Association "Artist of Verkhovyna". Regular participant in general exhibitions. I like to reproduce Transcarpathian nature in landscapes, I like still lifes and portraits, I make copies of realistic paintings.
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Acrylic painting Pink roses Mykhailo Patskan
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Nature's Palette: Fine Art Still Life Auction
Feb 19, 2026 2:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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