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- 63
- Added
- Jul 8, 2023
Old age. 2016
Kalitsenia Aleh- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 44 × 45 cm
- Year
- 2023
An elderly woman sits hunched on a bench beside a sunlit table, a small photograph propped before her.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Somber
- Themes
- Interior · Women · Genre Scene
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- Shipping
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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
In a dim room lit by a single shaft of window light, an elderly woman in a headscarf and dark coat sits stooped forward on a low bench, hands folded in her lap. Beside her a white-clothed table holds a small framed photograph, while a vase of pink gladioli and a dresser recede into the shadowed background.
Deep browns and near-black shadow dominate, relieved only by the warm patch of sunlight falling across the floor and tablecloth. Loose, tonal brushwork blurs detail into soft masses, concentrating attention on the woman's bowed silhouette, and the hushed light around her solitary pose gives the scene a somber, reflective weight.
