(Article: EM-202523-594)
This original work, «Coffee on the knee», was created by contemporary Russian artist Elena Martens and is available for purchase online.
The painting by Elena Martens, «Кофе на коленке», is a bold stylized still life with figure elements, imbued with an atmosphere of flirtation and post-war glamour.
The composition is built around lush, brightly lit legs crossed in a provocative manner. The skin of the legs is rendered in warm, rich orange-pink tones, creating a sense of heat and sensuality. The woman is dressed in an outfit with black lace, hinting at evening or intimate lingerie. The look is completed by high-heeled shoes, which add drama to the pose.
On one of the knees rests an elegant porcelain cup of coffee. A hand with painted nails gently holds the saucer. The steam rising from the drink is barely visible but suggests the hot content, which may symbolize passion or vigor.
The background of the painting is a warm solid orange wall, which enhances the saturation of the colors in the foreground. Elena Martens uses bold color accents and deep shadows to emphasize form and texture, turning the moment of coffee tasting into a focal point of playful coquettishness.
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 «Coffee on the knee» online, sized 40 x 30 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:
Avant-gardism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Conversation piece
Size:
Small
Width:
30 cm
Height:
40 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
Elena Martens lives in Russia, in the city of Rostov-on-Don. She graduated from the Yekaterinburg Art School specializing in jewelry. Since 2006, she ...
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