Sky (2000) Original Oil Painting by Simon Kozhin

This serene landscape, painted by the artist en plein air in 2000, captures the quiet expanse of the horizon. High clouds drift across a pale blue canopy. The composition divides the canvas into two distinct realms. Above, the atmosphere feels light and airy. Below, a golden field stretches toward the distance. The brushwork is soft and deliberate. It evokes a sense of stillness and contemplation. Low-lying vegetation adds a delicate touch of texture to the foreground. The palette remains muted and natural. Subtle shifts in hue suggest the changing light of a late afternoon. Every stroke contributes to a feeling of openness. The artwork emphasizes the vastness of nature. It balances the weight of the earth against the lightness of the air. The golden tones of the grass contrast gently with the cool blues of the firmament. This piece invites the viewer to breathe and observe. It transforms a simple vista into a moment of timeless peace. The horizon line remains steady and undisturbed. It anchors the scene in a profound, rhythmic calm.
Exhibition:
2012 “Visible Images”, personal exhibition at the exhibition hall of the Russian Auction House in Gostiny Dvor, Moscow.

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 44.7 x 34.8 x 3cm (framed) / 30 x 20cm (actual image size)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky