Winter Flowers (2024) Original Oil Painting by Alexander Levich

In Winter Flowers, Alexander Levich creates an atmospheric urban landscape where winter light and silence become the true subjects of the painting. A row of buildings emerges softly through pale tones and diffused space, while warm architectural details and small evergreen trees introduce subtle accents of color within the restrained composition.

The painting is built through softened transitions, muted reflections, and delicate tonal layering that gradually dissolve the solidity of the city into atmosphere. Rather than focusing on architectural precision, Levich allows emptiness and light to dominate the scene, creating a contemplative visual experience. The work recalls the quiet psychological atmosphere of Edward Hopper and the restrained realism of Vilhelm Hammershøi.

The title Winter Flowers refers not to literal flowers, but to fragile traces of warmth and life appearing within the cold urban environment. The ochre building, red storefronts, and green trees become visual “blooms” suspended within the winter landscape. The result is a refined contemporary cityscape that balances realism, atmosphere, and emotional subtlety.

Materials used:

Oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 200 x 100 x 2cm (unframed)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: Architecture and cityscapes