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Still life with sunflowers and watermelon
Ovcharenko Ilya- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75 × 100 cm
- Year
- 2016
A garden table holds a whole watermelon, a cut wedge, squash, apples and tomatoes beside a woven basket, under trailing ivy.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Vibrant
- Themes
- Still Life · Nature · Botanic
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About this work
A rustic wooden table is laden with a whole watermelon, a bright pink cut wedge, pale squash, a round melon, and scattered apples and tomatoes on a white cloth. A wicker basket of leafy greens and a large yellow flower stands behind, beside a smaller straw basket. Ivy trails down a weathered plank wall, its leaves catching dappled sunlight.
Strong directional light rakes across the fruit, throwing crisp shadows and bright highlights on the watermelon rind and glossy apple skins. The palette is dominated by deep greens and warm reds against silvery wood and white cloth, built up with confident, visible brushwork typical of academic still-life painting, giving a warm, sun-filled late-summer feeling.
