Two in a boat , not counting the dog (2026) Original Gouache Painting by Nadezda Stupina

A serene moment unfolds upon a mirror-like surface. Two figures drift in a small blue boat. One wears a vibrant orange shirt. The other rests in quiet contemplation. Their reflections shimmer in the deep greens and silvery greys of the water.
The brushwork is fluid and confident. Thick strokes capture the movement of the current. Soft light filters through the background foliage. A distant white structure anchors the horizon. This scene prioritizes atmosphere over narrative. It evokes a feeling of profound stillness.
The artist blends academic precision with a decorative sensibility. Colors bleed softly into one another. The composition balances the weight of the vessel against the ethereal quality of the reflections. It is a study of light and peace. The artwork invites the viewer to pause. Every stroke contributes to a sense of immersion. The focus remains on the emotional resonance of a summer afternoon. The pale sky meets the water in a hazy, luminous blur.

Details:

• Gouache painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 41 x 33 x 2cm (unframed) / 41 x 33cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the back
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky