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This original work «Water skiing» was created by contemporary Russian artist Marina Imar and is available for purchase online.
Marina Imar’s painting «Water skiing» is an energetic and dynamic depiction of a female athlete water skiing. The artwork conveys a sense of speed, splashes, and exhilaration using a minimal color palette and expressive, graphic lines.
At the center of the composition is the figure of a girl gliding over the waves. Imar portrays her in her characteristic stylized manner, simplifying forms and emphasizing the movement’s dynamism. The athlete’s body is stretched in a tense pose, her hands firmly gripping the rope, and her gaze fixed forward. The contrasting orange skin tone highlights the figure against the blue and white elements of the water.
The girl’s clothing—a black-and-white striped swimsuit—adds graphic quality and rhythm to the image. The stripes accentuate the body’s movement and create additional visual interest.
The main element of the painting is water. It is depicted with sharp, angular brushstrokes that convey the sensation of turbulent motion and splashes. The artist uses two primary colors—deep blue and pure white—to create a sense of depth and contrast. The white strokes, imitating foam and spray, give the work lightness and dynamism.
The background of the painting is minimalist. The sky is absent, focusing the viewer’s attention solely on the athlete’s figure and the water element. This maximizes the effect of movement and tension.
Marina Imar’s style in this work combines elements of expressionism and primitivism. Simplified forms, bold color contrasts, and energetic brushstrokes create a feeling of spontaneity and immediacy. The artist does not aim for realistic depiction but rather conveys her emotions and impressions of what she has seen.
«Water skiing» is not just an image of a water sport but rather a metaphor for freedom, energy, and overcoming challenges. The painting conveys the exhilaration and adrenaline experienced by a person conquering the elements. The work radiates optimism and inspires an active lifestyle.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, becoming a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the «Water skiing» painting online, sized 70 x 60 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Paintings for sale on Baranow Art Gallery
Artwork's condition:
Very good
Year of creation of the painting:
2024
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Abstract
Technic:
Acrylic
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Sport
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
70 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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