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- Added
- Mar 31, 2015
Ann
Shumkin Anatoly- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40 × 40 cm
- Year
- 2015
A close portrait of a woman with bare shoulders and dark hair, her gaze lowered and serious against a shadowed greenish background.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Melancholic
- Themes
- Portrait · Women
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- Payment
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- Shipping
Economy: ~1 month
EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
Smaller works: boxed canvas
- Returns
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Refund after inspection, excluding shipping fees
About this work
A young woman is shown close-up from the shoulders up, her bare shoulders and collarbone exposed, dark hair pulled back from a pale, strongly modeled face. She looks slightly to one side with a lowered, guarded gaze, her expression grave and inward, set against a loosely brushed dark greenish-blue backdrop.
The face is built from warm flesh tones broken by cool shadow along the cheek and brow, applied in broad, visible brushstrokes typical of direct alla prima painting. Strong side lighting carves the features while the background dissolves into soft, dark strokes, lending the portrait a quiet, melancholic intensity.
