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This original artwork «Standing by Saigon, I look up at the sky...» was created by contemporary Russian artist Alexander Boytsov and is available for purchase online.
The graphic work by Alexander Boytsov «Standing by Saigon, I look up at the sky...» represents a minimalist yet technically flawless depiction of a musician and his instrument. The title hints at a personal story and nostalgia, contrasting with the purity of execution.
The monochrome piece focuses exclusively on the violinist’s hands and part of the instrument itself. Boytsov’s mastery is evident in the phenomenal rendering of anatomy and texture. The hands appear almost three-dimensional, with carefully detailed veins and joints.
The violin and bow are depicted with attention to detail: highlights are visible on the wood of the instrument, while shadows create a sense of volume and weight. The composition is arranged diagonally, giving the scene dynamism despite the static pose.
The lighting in the artwork is diffused but skillfully emphasizes the hands, placing them against an almost empty white space. The absence of background erases any context of place and time, focusing all attention on the perfection of the musical act — the moment when the hands begin to tell a story matching the painting’s title. This image conveys pure passion and technical skill.
Pencil on high-quality "BRISTOL" paper. Super white and smooth. Weight — 250 g.
The drawing is fixed with a graphic fixative.
No additional framing included.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the painting «Standing by Saigon, I look up at the sky...» online in the size 42 x 60 cm with secure delivery to your specified address.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2023
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Pencil
Support or surface:
Paper
Topic:
Music
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
42 cm
Thickness:
0.1 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
Symbolism and visual poetry on the page.Alexander Boytsov— a contemporary Russian artist whose works blur the boundaries between surrealism and ...
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