Fragility (2022) Original Oil Painting by Dasha Pogodina

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

The artwork titled "Fragility: Original painting with Girl and Cat" is a tender representation of quietude and vulnerability. The subject, a young woman, lies in repose, her features softened into a peaceful slumber, cradling a cat, the embodiment of comfort and domesticity. The painting speaks to the sacred moments of rest, the calm that comes with the intimate presence of a cherished pet, and the simple yet profound act of relaxing in one's own space.

The choice of a subdued, earthy color palette, consisting of gentle browns, warm reds, and muted tones, underscores the theme of fragility and restfulness. The textured brushwork gives life to the cozy garments of the figure and the fur of the cat, adding a tactile dimension that invites the viewer to feel the quiet warmth of the scene. The artist has captured not just a physical state of relaxation, but a soulful respite that resonates with anyone yearning for a pause in the relentless pace of life.

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 80 x 80 x 1cm (unframed) / 80 x 80cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: People and portraits