Still Life with Fish (2022) Original Oil Painting by Anatolii Tarabаnov

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Oil on canvas artwork “Still Life with Fish” presents an imaginative composition where a large fish floats above a table, blending elements of still life with a surreal underwater atmosphere. The contrast between the grounded objects and the hovering fish creates a striking and unexpected visual narrative.

The scene includes a bottle, pear, egg in a glass, and tableware arranged on a textured surface, while the background is filled with fluid blue tones, abstract shapes, and subtle marine references like shells. The fish, detailed with warm hues and bold markings, becomes the focal point, adding motion and depth to the composition.

Executed in oil on canvas, the artwork combines realism with abstraction through layered textures and expressive brushwork. The interplay of everyday objects with aquatic imagery evokes a dreamlike mood, balancing stillness with movement and transforming a classic still life into a dynamic, symbolic scene.

Materials used:

oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 79.98 x 59.99 x 0.99cm (unframed) / 79.98 x 59.99cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Surrealistic
• Subject: Still life

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