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This original artwork «Stove and samovar» was created by contemporary Russian artist Elena Shumakova and is available for purchase online.
Elena Shumakova’s painting «Stove and samovar» is a deeply lyrical and atmospheric still life that celebrates the spirit of a traditional Russian home. The artist masterfully recreates a scene filled with coziness, history, and warmth, where every object tells a story of a measured life and hospitality.
The central element of the composition is undoubtedly the massive Russian stove, rendered in light, whitewashed tones. Its whiteness contrasts with the warmth of the surrounding objects. The stove is not just a background; it is the heart of the home, a source of heat, and the center of kitchen life. The open niche of the stove hints at food being prepared, adding liveliness to the scene.
In front of the stove, on a low bench, is the entire set of tea-drinking and home comfort accessories. An antique copper samovar, gleaming with a golden shine, symbolizes Russian hospitality. Next to it is a table covered with a white embroidered tablecloth, on which lie fresh, rosy loaves of bread. These details create a sense of the recent presence of the hosts and anticipation of a meal.
Above the stove and on the sides hang bundles of dried herbs—fragrant bouquets evoking memories of summer and folk traditions. Nearby hang towels—one light with embroidery, and another checkered, adding bright but restrained color accents. These details emphasize the authenticity and handcrafted nature of everything surrounding the stove.
Elena Shumakova employs a technique close to realism but with a soft impressionistic treatment. The brushstrokes are confident but not harsh, allowing the texture of old wood, the roughness of the stove’s whitewash, and the shine of the samovar’s metal to be conveyed. The color palette is restrained: warm browns, beiges, ochres, and muted greens predominate, with accents of red (in the towel and fruits) and gold (in the samovar).
The painting «Stove and samovar» offers a nostalgic view of a way of life full of tranquility and genuine beauty. Elena Shumakova has succeeded in creating an image that awakens warmth in the viewer, associations with home, the scent of herbs, and the taste of tea. It is a tribute to Russian culture and traditions.
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 «Stove and samovar» painting online, sized 100 x 80 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Artwork's condition:
Very good
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Everyday genre
Size:
Large
Width:
80 cm
Height:
100 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
Framing:
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
Artist Elena Valeryevna Shumakova She is a member of the Union of Artists of Russia (MoSH of Russia), the Creative Union of Artists of Russia, an ...
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