Acrylic painting Girls with a pear Nicolay Butkovsky

Introducing "Girls with a Pear" by Nikolai Butkovsky: A Vivid Exploration of Symbolism and Human Emotion

Collection and Significance

"Girls with a Pear" is a compelling addition to our Collection of Portraits & Genre and a vibrant highlight within our Collection of Contemporary Art. This acrylic on canvas by Nikolai Butkovsky masterfully combines surrealism and expressionism, capturing the enigmatic interactions of its figures with intense color and dynamic composition. As a standout piece among Other Works by Nicolay Butkovsky, this painting is an excellent choice for art lovers and collectors aiming to Buy a Oil Painting that delves into deep themes of desire and complexity. It also presents a significant opportunity for those seeking Affordable Original Art, offering both striking visual appeal and profound interpretive possibilities.

Artistic Details

The artwork features two nude figures engaged in a theatrical exchange around a pear, symbolizing themes such as temptation, fertility, or beauty. One figure appears to be speaking or singing while reaching toward the pear, held aloft by the other figure in a pose suggesting both offering and restraint. The vivid background merges natural and abstract elements, with vibrant colors and shapes that suggest a dreamlike or alternative reality, enhancing the surreal quality of their interaction.

Theme and Inspiration

Through "Girls with a Pear," Butkovsky likely explores themes of communication, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. His ironic-philosophical style might be reflected in the narrative use of a common fruit to evoke multiple interpretations, while a touch of humor emerges in the playful and exaggerated mannerisms of the figures, challenging viewers to uncover deeper meanings behind what might initially appear as a simple scene.

About This Painting

• Artwork Details

  • Title: "Girls with a Pear"
  • Artist: Nicolay Butkovsky
  • Size: 60x80 cm / 23.62x31.49 inches
  • Medium: Acrylic on canvas
  • Hand Painted: Original painting from our collection

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

About the Artist

Nicolay Butkovsky was born in Zhytomyr in 1960. From 1975 to 1976 he studied at the Zhytomyr Children's Art School. In 1985 he graduated from the Moscow Art School in memory of 1905. In the period 1985-1990 - studied at the Art Institute. VI Surikov. Since 1992 a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
Since 1990 lives and works in Zhitomir.

Invitation to Viewers

We invite you to immerse yourself in the colorful and thought-provoking world of "Girls with a Pear." This painting is an exceptional choice for anyone interested in the nuanced interplay between classical themes and contemporary artistic styles, offering a unique perspective on the emotional landscapes that define our interactions and desires. Discover "Girls with a Pear" and other remarkable works by Nikolai Butkovsky, each offering a unique exploration of the beauty and complexity of human relationships.