Pine grove (2005) Original Oil Painting by Simon Kozhin

The artist painted this plain air sketch during his creative trip to the city of Plyos in 2005 in one session in the Alla Prima style. This stunning landscape painting captures the serene beauty of a lush, verdant meadow bordered by a vibrant, forested horizon. Dominating the foreground is a solitary tree, its branches reaching gracefully upwards. The artist skillfully utilizes varying shades of green and blue to convey the tranquility and depth of the natural setting. Expertly executed, the brushwork breathes life into the foliage, enhancing the vivid textures and details. The background features softly blending forests, suggesting a gentle breeze drifting through the landscape. Encased in an ornate, intricately detailed frame, the artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in its calm ambiance. This composition is a testament to the artists ability to evoke emotion and an appreciation of natures quiet splendor, making it a captivating addition to any collection.
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 13

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 54 x 43.5 x 3.5cm (framed) / 35 x 25cm (actual image size)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky