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(Article: MF-202538-494)
This original work, «Thief», was created by contemporary Russian artist Margarita Fatyanova and is available for purchase online.
Margarita Fatyanova’s painting “Thief” is a classic still life with a deep meaning, where the central focus is a story about an uninvited guest and its temptation.
Against a dark, muted background that emphasizes the richness of the colors, a metal plate is depicted. On it lie two pomegranates: one whole, with its characteristic crown, and the other appetizingly split open, revealing bright red juicy seeds. Next to them lies a separate piece of pomegranate, inviting tasting.
However, the pomegranates are not the main character of this scene. Above the split fruit, cautiously hiding, sits a small bird with gray-blue feathers. It looks down at the tempting seeds, and its posture reveals hesitation before committing the «crime». It is this bird that is the «thief» referred to in the painting’s title.
Fatyanova masterfully plays on contrast: the juiciness and abundance of the pomegranates oppose the delicate vulnerability of the bird and its natural instinct. The painting «Thief» does not condemn but rather tenderly and humorously captures the eternal desire of living beings for sources of pleasure, even if it means breaking unspoken rules.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a beautiful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the painting «Thief» online, sized 30 x 40 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Paintings for sale on Baranow Art Gallery
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Figurative
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Colorful
Size:
Small
Width:
40 cm
Height:
30 cm
Thickness:
2 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
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