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- 132
- Added
- Jun 30, 2022
Bookshelf.
Matveeva Anastasia- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 47 × 93 cm
- Year
- 2022
A human skull in a patterned cap sits among stacked books, folders and a green apple on a wooden shelf.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Mysterious
- Themes
- Still Life
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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
7-day return
Refund after inspection, excluding shipping fees
About this work
A wooden bookshelf holds a loose stack of books and papers, blue folders, and a small green apple, with a human skull wearing a colorful embroidered cap set at the center as the focal point. A second, partly visible row of books sits on a lower shelf, and a framed picture edge appears at the top of the composition.
Muted greys and warm wood tones dominate, punctuated by the skull's cap and the sharp accent of the green apple. Brushwork is broad and textured, with confident, economical strokes describing the spines of books and the shelf's grain, while the skull is modeled with slightly more care, lending the still life a quiet, memento-mori undertone.
