Snow (2001) Original Pencil Drawing by Simon Kozhin

The artist made this life-size sketch in Opalikha during his years of studying at the landscape workshop in 2001. This artwork presents a striking winter landscape, masterfully capturing the serene beauty of a snow-laden forest. The monochrome palette enhances the intricate details of snow-covered trees, whose branches bend gracefully under the weight of fresh snowfall. The foreground features a gently sloping bank, leading the viewers eye deeper into the composition, where denser clusters of trees create a sense of depth and mystery. The artists precise handling of light and shadow brings a lifelike dimension to the scene, emphasizing the texture of the snow and the subtle contrasts within the foliage. This piece uniquely encapsulates the tranquil yet dramatic essence of a winter setting, inviting the observer into a quiet moment frozen in time. The elegant framing further accentuates the artwork’s timeless quality, making it a captivating centerpiece.

Materials used:

pencil

Details:

• Pencil drawing on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 42.4 x 31.8 x 1.8cm (framed) / 30 x 20cm (actual image size)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky

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