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- Added
- Apr 6, 2017
rehearsal, 2006
Bakin Sergey- Technique
- Pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 70 × 55 cm
- Year
- 2017
A dancer's dark silhouette lunges sideways, leg extended along the floor and arm raised to her head, against a pale streaked ground.
- Style
- Expressionism
- Mood
- Mysterious
- Themes
- Women · Figurative · Genre Scene
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About this work
A dancer's figure is rendered almost as a dark silhouette, one leg stretched flat along the floor while she leans back with an arm raised toward her head. The pose suggests a stretching or resting moment during practice. Loose blue marks beneath the figure suggest a marked studio floor, otherwise left empty and pale.
The image is built mostly in charcoal-black and warm gray against a bare, vertically streaked ground, with a scrawl of blue pastel as the only color note. Strokes are broad, smudged, and rapid, giving the figure a blurred, almost dissolving presence. The stark tonal contrast and sketch-like economy produce a moody, fleeting impression.
