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10 silver kopecks
Khokhrin Ilya- Technique
- Oil on board
- Dimensions
- 50 × 70 cm
- Year
- 2018
Small ornamental pumpkins, an egg in an eggcup, antique coins and dark glass bottles arranged on an open engraved book atop striped fabric.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Still Life
Purchase & delivery
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- Payment
PayPal, bank transfer, and Paysend are accepted.
- Shipping
Economy: ~1 month
EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
Smaller works: boxed canvas
- Returns
7-day return
Refund after inspection, excluding shipping fees
About this work
Two warty orange-green pumpkins, a pale green striped gourd, and a whole egg standing upright in a small stand are arranged with antique coins and dark green ceramic bottles on the open pages of a weathered book bearing ornate calligraphic French text, the whole grouping resting on black-and-white striped fabric against a deep charcoal background.
Warm ochre and orange tones in the gourds stand out against the cool grey-blue backdrop and stripes; soft directional light casts defined shadows and glints off the ceramic and metal surfaces, while smooth, near-invisible brushwork produces a meticulous, photorealistic finish. The precise illusionism and hushed grouping of everyday objects give the composition a still, contemplative quiet.
