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- Oct 6, 2024
Portrait of Elena in draperies
Andreev Ivan- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60 × 80 cm
- Year
- 2024
A woman's head and shoulders are wrapped in a large white cloth, her hands gathering the fabric close to her face.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Portrait · Women · Figurative
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- Shipping
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EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
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About this work
A young woman is shown from the chest up, her head and shoulders enveloped in a voluminous white cloth that she holds closed at her throat with both hands. Only her face and a glimpse of dark hair are visible within the folds, her eyes turned to the side with a calm, guarded expression, set against a plain, pale background.
The drapery is painted in soft greys and creams, with broad, fluid brushstrokes describing the heavy folds of fabric, while the face receives finer, more careful modeling in warm flesh tones. Light falls gently from the front, softening the shadows within the hood-like wrap. The simplicity of the setting and the enclosing cloth give the portrait a quiet, sheltered stillness.
