Original artwork description:

№Kalen 1337

This oil painting is an expressive portrayal of rustic serenity, a snapshot of rural life captured with thick, sculptural brushstrokes. The composition is centered around a homestead, depicted in a flurry of whites, blues, and lavenders, its quaint architecture nestled comfortably within the embrace of nature. The roofs of the buildings are adorned in subdued shades of gray and brown, with highlights reflecting the gentle touch of sunlight, suggesting a day blessed with clear skies. The courtyard is defined by vibrant greens of varying tones, suggesting lush grass and foliage that is typical of a well-tended domestic space. Two chickens, rendered in vivid reds and oranges with decisive, energetic strokes, are the focal point of the courtyard, providing a splash of warm, lively color against the cooler backdrop. They seem to be pecking at the ground, a timeless scene of pastoral life. To the left, a pole stands slender against the sky, with delicate wire lines suggesting a rustic fence or perhaps a humble utility pole, a reminder of the intersection between the man-made and the natural. Above, the sky is a composition of white and light blue brushstrokes, smooth and flowing, contrasting with the tactile quality of the earth and structures. The texture of the painting is palpable; the thick application of paint creates a three-dimensional effect that invites the viewer to reach out and touch the canvas. It's a technique that not only adds depth to the visual experience but also embodies the tactile essence of life in the countryside. The viewer can almost feel the breeze and hear the soft clucking of chickens, as the artist masterfully conveys the tranquil atmosphere of an afternoon "In the Courtyard."

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "In the courtyard"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

Materials used:

oil

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