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Taking a Warm Bath (2024) Original Oil Painting by Igor Konovalov
179.98 x 109.98 x 2.03cm (unframed) / 179.98 x 109.98cm (actual image size)
£5,434
Original artwork description
№Kon 130
Taking a Warm Bath is an atmospheric oil on canvas that portrays a quiet interior scene centered around a large bathtub filled with soft foam. A solitary figure rests in the warm bath, facing a tall window framed by flowing curtains, while gentle light enters the room and reflects across the water and smooth surfaces. The composition blends calm realism with subtle surrealism, as small floating abstract forms drift through the space, adding a dreamlike quality to the tranquil moment.
The inspiration behind Taking a Warm Bath comes from the intimate feeling of solitude and relaxation at the end of a long day. The bath becomes a place of reflection, where silence, warm water, and dim light create a pause between activity and rest. The surrounding objects—a glass, bottles, and the softly lit window—enhance the atmosphere of comfort and quiet contemplation, while the abstract shapes introduce a playful hint of imagination within the still interior.
Created using oil on canvas, the artwork features layered brushwork, soft gradients, and careful control of light and shadow to evoke depth and mood. Particular attention was given to the texture of the foam, the reflection of light on the water, and the gentle folds of the curtains. The composition invites the viewer to feel the calm, warmth, and introspective stillness of a private moment.
Materials used:
oil
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 179.98 x 109.98 x 2.03cm (unframed) / 179.98 x 109.98cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Urban and Pop
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#oil painting#pop art#surrealism#contemporary art#interior#social commentary#vacation#symbolism#original artwork#genre scene#neorealism
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Original artwork description
№Kon 130
Taking a Warm Bath is an atmospheric oil on canvas that portrays a quiet interior scene centered around a large bathtub filled with soft foam. A solitary figure rests in the warm bath, facing a tall window framed by flowing curtains, while gentle light enters the room and reflects across the water and smooth surfaces. The composition blends calm realism with subtle surrealism, as small floating abstract forms drift through the space, adding a dreamlike quality to the tranquil moment.
The inspiration behind Taking a Warm Bath comes from the intimate feeling of solitude and relaxation at the end of a long day. The bath becomes a place of reflection, where silence, warm water, and dim light create a pause between activity and rest. The surrounding objects—a glass, bottles, and the softly lit window—enhance the atmosphere of comfort and quiet contemplation, while the abstract shapes introduce a playful hint of imagination within the still interior.
Created using oil on canvas, the artwork features layered brushwork, soft gradients, and careful control of light and shadow to evoke depth and mood. Particular attention was given to the texture of the foam, the reflection of light on the water, and the gentle folds of the curtains. The composition invites the viewer to feel the calm, warmth, and introspective stillness of a private moment.
Materials used:
oil
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 179.98 x 109.98 x 2.03cm (unframed) / 179.98 x 109.98cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Urban and Pop
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#oil painting#pop art#surrealism#contemporary art#interior#social commentary#vacation#symbolism#original artwork#genre scene#neorealism
Igor Konovalov
United Kingdom
About
He was born in 1965 in the city of Novy Bug.
1983—1987 — Dnipropetrovsk State Art School.
1987—1993 — Kyiv State Art Institute.
Since 1993, co-founder of the art commune... Read more