Plums (2024)Gouache painting by Nadezda Stupina
37 x 35 x 1cm (unframed) / 37 x 35cm (actual image size)
£313.02
Original artwork description
This artwork presents a compelling still life composition featuring a cluster of richly detailed plums against a subtly textured background. The table surface on which the plums rest is depicted in soft, muted tones, creating a serene and harmonious balance with the fruits' deep purples and reds. The translucent plastic wrap in the background introduces an intriguing element of modernity and contrast, its reflective surface capturing light and creating a playful interaction with shadows. The artist skillfully employs a combination of brushwork techniques to convey both the smooth, round texture of the plums and the crinkled, delicate texture of the plastic wrap. The plums appear almost tangible, with varying shades of purple and hints of red suggesting ripeness and freshness. Each fruit is positioned carefully, guiding the viewer's eye around the composition with a natural rhythm. The use of light is masterful, with gentle highlights emphasizing the plums' glossy surfaces, creating depth and dimension, while the background remains softly blurred, keeping the focus firmly on the foreground elements. The overall color palette is both vivid and calming, drawing attention to the simple beauty found in everyday objects. This artwork brilliantly captures the transient beauty of the subject matter, offering a thoughtful exploration of light, color, and form. It stands as a testament to the artist's ability to elevate a humble subject into a captivating visual experience.
Materials used:
Wood
Details:
- Gouache painting on Panel / Board / MDF
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 37 x 35 x 1cm (unframed) / 37 x 35cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Still life
Tags:
#still life#impressionism#fruit#plums#violent14 day money back guaranteeLearn more
Original artwork description
This artwork presents a compelling still life composition featuring a cluster of richly detailed plums against a subtly textured background. The table surface on which the plums rest is depicted in soft, muted tones, creating a serene and harmonious balance with the fruits' deep purples and reds. The translucent plastic wrap in the background introduces an intriguing element of modernity and contrast, its reflective surface capturing light and creating a playful interaction with shadows. The artist skillfully employs a combination of brushwork techniques to convey both the smooth, round texture of the plums and the crinkled, delicate texture of the plastic wrap. The plums appear almost tangible, with varying shades of purple and hints of red suggesting ripeness and freshness. Each fruit is positioned carefully, guiding the viewer's eye around the composition with a natural rhythm. The use of light is masterful, with gentle highlights emphasizing the plums' glossy surfaces, creating depth and dimension, while the background remains softly blurred, keeping the focus firmly on the foreground elements. The overall color palette is both vivid and calming, drawing attention to the simple beauty found in everyday objects. This artwork brilliantly captures the transient beauty of the subject matter, offering a thoughtful exploration of light, color, and form. It stands as a testament to the artist's ability to elevate a humble subject into a captivating visual experience.
Materials used:
Wood
Details:
- Gouache painting on Panel / Board / MDF
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 37 x 35 x 1cm (unframed) / 37 x 35cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Still life
Tags:
#still life#impressionism#fruit#plums#violent









