NoAAA4269

The painting "Quiet Flow of the River" captures the serene beauty of a peaceful riverscape, where time appears to stand still, and nature unfolds in its gentle rhythm. Executed in oil on cardboard, this artwork conveys a deep sense of tranquility, drawing the viewer into a world where water, sky, and land merge harmoniously. At the heart of the composition, a weathered wooden dock stretches out into the calm river, its surface softened by age and exposure to the elements. The delicate hues of pink and beige on the dock's surface suggest years of gentle wear, blending seamlessly with the surrounding reeds and water lilies. The planks, slightly uneven and held together by rusted nails, invite the viewer to step forward and experience the stillness of the moment. To the right of the dock, a lone wooden boat floats effortlessly on the river's surface. Its muted tones of brown and deep green reflect the quiet presence of human life in this otherwise untouched landscape. The boat, slightly tilted in the water, appears either abandoned for the day or waiting for its owner to return. The gentle ripples surrounding it suggest the movement of an unseen current, reinforcing the idea of a river that flows steadily, undisturbed. The water, depicted in cool shades of blue and green, serves as a reflective mirror for the sky above. Subtle brushstrokes indicate the presence of submerged vegetation, and scattered patches of water lilies dot the surface, their delicate white flowers standing out against the darker water. The artist's use of light and shadow in the water conveys depth, creating the illusion of a river that extends beyond what the eye can see. Beyond the river, the distant shoreline is painted in earthy ochres and deep greens, hinting at a rural village or a quiet settlement. The blurred forms of buildings and trees suggest human presence without overwhelming the natural beauty of the scene. The surrounding vegetation, rich in texture and color, frames the river and reinforces the sense of untouched wilderness. Tall reeds sway gently in the breeze, their slender forms catching the light in golden highlights. The artist's use of bold and expressive brushstrokes adds an organic energy to the foliage, contrasting with the smooth reflections in the water. The mood of the painting is one of deep contemplation and stillness.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Quiet flow of the river"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 20x30 cm/'7.87x11.81 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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