(Article: OM-202515-774)
This original artwork «Pickled cucumbers» was created by contemporary Russian artist Olga Markova and is available for purchase online.
Olga Markova's painting «Маринованные огурцы» is an atmospheric and heartfelt still life that evokes warm memories of home comfort, family traditions, and the rich flavors of Russian cuisine. The artist lovingly and attentively depicts simple yet familiar products, creating a composition filled with aroma and a sense of satiety.
The central element of the painting, justifying its title, is a large glass jar filled to the brim with pickled cucumbers. The large, firm cucumbers, painted in muted green tones, shine through the glass, creating a feeling of freshness and crunchiness. They are tightly packed, with sprigs of dill visible in places, adding recognition and aroma to the composition.
To the left of the jar lies a substantial piece of black bread, its dark textured crust contrasting with the lighter elements. Next to the bread are appetizing slices of salo with streaks of meat and white fat, painted so convincingly that it seems you can taste them.
In the foreground is an onion with pinkish-purple skin, adding color accents to the composition. Several pickled cucumbers lying separately are also visible, emphasizing their appetizing appearance. To the right of the jar is another onion and garlic cloves, enhancing associations with traditional preserves.
The background of the painting is rendered in dark, muted tones, which effectively highlights the objects in the foreground. The play of light and shadow adds depth and volume to the composition, creating an atmosphere of a cozy warm evening.
Olga Markova's «Маринованные огурцы» is not just a depiction of food products; it is a nostalgic reminder of simple yet important values: homemade food, traditions, and family gatherings. The painting evokes warm feelings and appetite, inviting the viewer to connect with the soulful world of Russian cuisine.
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 «Pickled cucumbers» sized 50 x 60 cm online with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Still life
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
50 cm
Thickness:
2.5 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
Hello! My name is Olga Markova, and my life is a continuous journey into the world of creativity, adventure, and an active lifestyle. I am a professio ...
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