Apples (2011) Original Oil Painting by Simon Kozhin

The artist painted this miniature from life in one session in 2011. This vibrant artwork captures the essence of a sunlit orchard, showcasing a strikingly realistic portrayal of ripe apples amidst lush green foliage. The artist employs a vivid color palette, highlighting the rich crimson of the foremost apple, which stands out against the backdrop of verdant leaves and dappled sunlight. The careful attention to detail in the texturing of the apple’s surface creates a lifelike impression, while the play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene. Framed within an ornate, golden frame, the painting exudes a sense of timeless elegance and classical allure. The meticulous composition and exquisite framing invite viewers to appreciate the harmonious blend of natures colors, celebrating the simple yet profound beauty of fruit in its natural setting. This artwork is a testament to the artists skill in infusing realism with artistic vibrancy.
Exhibition:
2012 “Visible Images”, personal exhibition at the exhibition hall of the Russian Auction House in Gostiny Dvor, Moscow.
Publication:
Семён Кожин. Зримые образы: [каталог персональной выставки] / Российский аукционный дом. – СПб.: Рекламное агентство MCMG, 2012. – 32 с. Page 18

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 28.1 x 27.8 x 4.8cm (framed) / 15 x 15cm (actual image size)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Flowers and plants

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