Flag (2016) Original Oil Painting by Alexander Levich

Part of Alexander Levich’s Twenty Minutes of One Evening series, Flag captures a quiet roadside moment observed during a journey through the countryside.

A network of roads, distant vehicles and soft atmospheric haze creates a landscape defined by movement and transience. The composition is intentionally understated, drawing attention to subtle relationships between light, space and observation. A small Ukrainian flag appears within the distance, becoming a quiet focal point amid the broader landscape.

The work recalls contemporary atmospheric painting and certain photographic traditions where ordinary scenes become memorable through timing, weather and perspective. Levich focuses on the emotional impression of the landscape rather than its precise description.

At 100x200 cm, the panoramic format reinforces the sensation of looking across a landscape from a moving vehicle. The result is both contemplative and deeply rooted in everyday experience.

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 200 x 100 x 2cm (unframed)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky