(Article: SEV-20252-684)
This original work «Monstera and mannequin» was created by contemporary artist Elena Shabad and is available for purchase online.
The painting by Elena Shabad, “Monstera and mannequin”, is an intriguing blend of nature and human craftsmanship, where everyday objects gain new expressiveness in the hands of the artist. Elena Shabad creates a canvas filled with textures, volumes, and play of light, inviting the viewer to explore this unexpected composition.
The central element of the painting is a lush monstera — a plant with large, carved leaves that spread out picturesquely, creating the feeling of a tropical corner indoors. The monstera leaves are painted with great attention to detail: their shape, veins, and the play of light on their surface are all conveyed. The potted plant seems alive, breathing, reaching toward the light filtering through the curtains.
Next to the monstera stands a mannequin — an object traditionally associated with fashion, design, and clothing creation. The mannequin, rendered in dark tones, contrasts with the greenery of the monstera; its form appears more static yet elegant. It stands as a silent witness, enveloped in an atmosphere of creativity and perhaps history.
The background of the painting is an interior rendered in soft, muted tones. Curtains, furniture, and other objects create a sense of a home environment without distracting from the main subjects. The light coming through the window permeates the space, illuminating the monstera leaves and giving them a special translucency.
«Monstera and mannequin» is not just a still life; it is a composition where two different worlds collide: the world of living nature with its unpredictable shapes and growth, and the world of human creativity, governed by order and intention. It is a dialogue between the natural and the artificial, between the organic and the geometric. The artist invites us to reflect on how these seemingly distant elements can create a harmonious whole filled with meaning and aesthetics.
Elena Shabad demonstrates her talent in conveying textures and volumes. The texture of the monstera leaves, the smooth surface of the mannequin, the softness of the curtains — all this creates a sense of reality, immersing the viewer in the atmosphere of this unusual interior. The painting makes one pause, examine the details, feel the play of light and shadow, and perhaps ponder the stories this corner of the room holds.
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 «Monstera and mannequin» painting online, sized 90 x 70 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2023
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Impressionism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Plants
Size:
Large
Width:
70 cm
Height:
90 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
Born in 1971 in Braslav, Belarus. She began painting as a child, and it became a full-time creative pursuit. In 1988, she entered the Belarusian State ...
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