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Gagarina Elena
Russia
(Article: GE-20259-86)
This original work, «Day after day», was created by contemporary Russian artist Elena Gagarina and is available for purchase online.
Elena Gagarina's painting «Day after day» is an unusual and memorable image that combines realism with elements of surrealism and irony. The artist creates the atmosphere of a Mediterranean day, but with an unexpected and vivid accent that makes you think.
In the foreground is a row of octopus tentacles hanging from a rope. They are depicted with great detail, emphasizing their texture and bright pink color. The white tips of the tentacles give them a certain anthropomorphic quality, as if they are something alive hanging out to dry. The rope stretched between the posts seems completely ordinary, but it serves as the foundation for this unusual display.
Behind the tentacles stretches a seascape. The bright turquoise sea, rocky shore, and blue sky with white clouds create a classic Mediterranean background. A small boat is visible in the sea, adding a sense of human presence and everyday life to the painting.
Also in the foreground are two chairs painted blue. Their presence hints at the possibility to rest, wait, or simply finish the workday.
«Day after day» is a painting that raises questions. What does this abundance of tentacles drying in the sun mean? Is it an illustration of a culinary tradition, or does the artist use this image for deeper reflections? The title «Day after day» may hint at routine, at the cyclicality of life, where each day brings the same worries, the same processes. Perhaps it is a meditation on labor, on procuring sustenance, on the rhythm of life in coastal settlements. The irony lies in the contrast between the everyday, almost mundane scene and the unusual object of the display.
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 «Day after day» online, sized 80 x 100 cm, 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:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Metaphysics
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Esotericism
Size:
Large
Width:
100 cm
Height:
80 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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