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№AAA5501The Oil painting on Cardboard titled “Fishermen greet the dawn at sea” is a poetic celebration of human resilience, nature’s grandeur, and the eternal rhythm of life at sea. The composition is dominated by a single sailboat in the foreground, its cream-colored sail catching the first rays of dawn as it rises against a moody sky. The sail, painted with soft but assertive strokes, becomes the centerpiece of the work, symbolizing both fragility and strength—fragility in its vulnerability to the winds and waters, yet strength in its ability to harness those same forces to carry its passengers forward. The figures aboard the boat are fisherwomen, depicted with subtle strokes of earthy tones interspersed with splashes of blue, green, and ochre. Their gestures suggest movement and purpose; one woman steadies the sail while another leans forward, perhaps tending to fishing nets or guiding the vessel’s course. Though painted with impressionistic brevity, their forms radiate determination and connection with their environment. They are not mere subjects of the scene but active participants in its drama, embodying the timeless relationship between human labor and the generosity of the sea. The water, rendered in brilliant shades of turquoise, emerald, and aquamarine, shimmers with reflected light. Each brushstroke creates ripples of energy, suggesting the gentle undulations of the surface as dawn spreads across the horizon. The interplay of light and shadow on the water creates an illusion of depth and movement, drawing the viewer into the rhythm of the waves. Occasional highlights of white and pale yellow punctuate the surface, mimicking the glint of sunlight as it breaks through the morning haze. In the background, a distant city rises, shrouded in mist and shadows. Its silhouette, composed of cool blues, purples, and muted grays, contrasts with the vivid energy of the foreground. The spires, domes, and clustered buildings evoke a sense of history and permanence, standing as silent witnesses to the countless generations who have lived by and from the sea. Between the city and the viewer stretches a forest of masts, each attached to sailboats waiting or preparing to set out. Their sails, some already unfurled, add warm touches of ochre and sienna to the cooler background tones, creating a delicate balance of colors that ties the entire scene together.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Fishermen greet the dawn at sea"* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk* SIZE: 20x29.8 cm/7.87x11.73 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard* 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: 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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Oil painting Fishermen greet the dawn at sea Yuriy Suprunchuk
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