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Abstract oil painting Street musicians (based on Boris Grigoriev) Victor Konotopsky
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  • Title: Abstract oil painting Street musicians (based on Boris Grigoriev) Victor Konotopsky
  • Description: No.1699"Street Musicians" by renowned Ukrainian artist Viktor Konotopsky, created in homage to Boris Grigoriev, presents a powerful and emotive portrait of two aging folk musicians set against the backdrop of a stylized European village. The painting captures both individual character and broader symbolism. The older man with the bagpipe and the woman with the flute are not just performers—they are carriers of cultural memory, weathered by life but animated by music. Their exaggerated facial features and postures, reminiscent of Grigoriev’s expressionist style, express dignity, fatigue, and a deep inner world. The distorted houses and angular rooftops swirling behind them suggest the passage of time and the weight of tradition in a changing world. Konotopsky reflects on heritage, endurance, and the soul of the people, portraying music not as entertainment, but as a way of life—one that echoes in the streets, survives in the faces of the elderly, and resonates in the heart of the viewer.
    *** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
    * TITLE: "Street musicians" - (based on Boris Grigoriev)
    * ARTISTS: Victor Konotopsky
    * SIZE: 80x62 cm/'31.49x24.40 inches'
    * MEDIUM: oil, canvas
    * HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
    * CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

    Reserve: $978.00

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    Abstract oil painting Street musicians (based on Boris Grigoriev) Victor Konotopsky

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