Title: Oil painting The dream of a goldfish Goncharenko S. Description: No.Gonch 19The oil painting depicts an ethereal scene that might be titled "The Dream of a Goldfish". It portrays a woman lying on her side, submerged in a dream-like underwater environment that merges seamlessly with her bedroom setting. The woman's upper body is resting on what appears to be a bed, with her head tilted away from the viewer, her long, flowing hair cascading down and blending with the aquatic surroundings. The bed's linens are vibrant with aquatic colors, adorned with motifs of marine life, suggesting the infusion of the aquatic dream into her reality. Vividly colored fish, including goldfish, are painted as if swimming around the woman, blurring the lines between the water and the air, the dream and the waking world. The fish seem to be a tangible manifestation of her dreams, swimming freely through the space. In the background, the word "DREAM" looms large, further emphasizing the theme of the subconscious. The texture and technique used suggest the fluidity of water and the softness of the bedding, with a keen attention to the play of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The color palette is rich and diverse, featuring blues, reds, and yellows that are typical of underwater scenes. The attention to detail in the scales of the fish and the patterns on the bedding adds to the painting's dreamy quality. The inclusion of names like "Carl Jung" and "Freud", along with the phrase "The Interpretation of Dreams", anchors the painting in psychological themes, hinting at the exploration of the subconscious mind and the symbolism of dreams. The artwork invites the viewer to contemplate the connection between our innermost thoughts and the outer world, as well as the fluid nature of reality within the dream state.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "The dream of a goldfish"
* ARTISTS: Goncharenko S.
* SIZE: 120x100 cm/'47.24x39.37 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
About the artist: Born 12/12/1967 in the city of Kyiv (Ukraine)1987 – graduated from the Republican Art Secondary School named after. T.G. Shevchenko1988 – graduated from the Dnepropetrovsk State Art School named after Vuchetich1995 – graduated from the Ukrainian Academy of Arts1997 - Member of the National Union of Artists of UkraineSince 1990 - Participant of art exhibitions
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