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- Added
- Nov 12, 2013
Viktor Rouzo.
Shumkin Anatoly- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 81 × 41 cm
- Year
- 2013
A weathered old man with a long white beard and furrowed brow gazes downward, painted in thick warm-toned strokes.
- Style
- Expressionism
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Portrait · Men
Purchase & delivery
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- Payment
PayPal, bank transfer, and Paysend are accepted.
- 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 close-cropped bust portrait shows an elderly man with deep-set dark eyes beneath heavy brows, a prominent nose, and a long white beard covering his chin and neck. His head tilts slightly down, gaze cast to the side, set against a plain dark ground with no other setting or attribute visible.
Warm ochre and burnt-sienna tones model the weathered skin, set off by the cool white of the beard, all built up in thick, ridged strokes that read as if laid with a loaded brush or knife. Strong chiaroscuro from the upper left lends the face a weary, contemplative gravity.
