(Article: SAP-20255-115)
This original work «The sea plays» was created by the contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov.
Alexander Samokhvalov's painting «The sea plays» is a dynamic and vivid seascape capturing the climactic moment of the surf at sunset or sunrise. The artist masterfully conveys the energy of the waves and the magical glow of the sky.
The main focus is on the sea. The canvas is dominated by a large wave, which at the moment of breaking throws a fountain of spray toward the viewer. These sprays and foam are painted with light, almost white and slightly lilac strokes, giving them transparency and dynamism. The wave itself is rendered in deep blue and violet tones, contrasting with the golden light.
Above the horizon shines a huge muted sun, coloring the sky in soft pastel tones — peach, light yellow, and gentle pink. This light floods the water surface, creating a long shimmering path directly to the viewer. Golden highlights on the wet sand or pebbles in the foreground enhance the sense of moisture and shine.
Samokhvalov uses a technique that combines the calm, warm atmosphere of sunset with the turbulent power of the incoming wave. The play of light and shadow on the water creates a complex texture.
«The sea plays» is a hymn to the marine element, captured in the moment of its lively, unceasing movement. The painting evokes a feeling of admiration for the grandeur of the ocean and the beauty of the transitional time of day.
The sea in Sochi.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2024
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Seascape
Size:
Medium
Width:
50 cm
Height:
35 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
Ships From: Austria
Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork
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Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments
Returns: 14-day return policy
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