(Article: RK-202550-283)
This original work «Watermelon meteorite» was created by contemporary Russian artist Rinat Khabibulin and is available for purchase online.
The painting by Rinat Khabibulin «Арбузный метеорит» is a bold surrealistic piece offering an unusual perspective on the urban environment. The work is executed in a style reminiscent of aerial photography, but with a fantastic, almost extraterrestrial element.
The main part of the painting is a top-down view of a cityscape, including residential blocks, roads, interchanges, and a river with a bridge. The urban elements are painted in muted, earthy, and grayish-green tones, creating a realistic yet somewhat generalized depiction of the city environment. Houses, trees, and roads are recognizable but not detailed.
At the very center of the composition, amidst the realistic landscape, there is a striking fantastic element — a huge round object glowing from within. This object, clearly resembling a watermelon by its spherical shape and greenish hue, emits a bright greenish-yellow glow as if it has just fallen from the sky or possesses internal energy. In the center of the «watermelon meteorite» is a reddish-orange spot resembling an explosion or a molten core.
The title «Арбузный метеорит» directly points to the surreal nature of the scene. It is a collision of the ordinary, familiar urban landscape with something incredible, almost fairy-tale-like.
Khabibulin’s painting is a reflection on the intrusion of the unusual into everyday life, on the boundaries between reality and fantasy. It is a playful yet profound work that prompts contemplation about the scale of the world and how even the most ordinary objects can acquire new, cosmic significance in the context of art.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, home, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the «Watermelon meteorite» painting online, sized 50 x 100 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Impressionism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Abstract
Size:
Large
Width:
100 cm
Height:
50 cm
Thickness:
5 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
Ships From: Austria
Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork
The shipping cost will be calculated at checkout. It depends on the size of the artwork and the delivery region, and typically ranges from €50 to €300.
Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments
Returns: 14-day return policy
An artist with a deep sense of form, color, and time, he began his journey in the world of art in his youth. From 1978 to 1982, he studied at an art s ...
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