Acrylic painting Marine Retreat Nicolay Butkovsky

Introducing "Marine Retreat" by Nicolay Butkovsky: A Serene Moment by the Sea

Collection and Significance

"Marine Retreat" is a captivating piece from our Collection of Portraits & Genre and is a valuable part of our broader Collection of Contemporary Art. This serene depiction of two figures relaxing by the seaside reflects a profound sense of calm and companionship, perfectly complementing Other Works by Nicolay Butkovsky available in our Online Art Gallery Store. This piece invites viewers into a peaceful world, ideal for those who cherish art that captures life's quiet moments beside the natural beauty of the sea.

Artistic Details

"Marine Retreat" features a man and a woman engaged in quiet dialogue or contemplation under the shade of a tree, with a serene sea backdrop that stretches to the horizon. The man, adorned with a headband and relaxed in his posture, reflects a moment of rest or deep thought. Beside him, a woman holding a glass seems to be sharing an engaging story or observation, her gesture animated and expressive. The palette of cool blues and soft, sandy tones evokes the soothing environment of the seaside, reinforcing the theme of relaxation and the sensory delights of a day by the ocean.

Theme and Inspiration

The painting explores themes of tranquility, human connection, and the rhythm of natural cycles, as suggested by the title "Marine Retreat." It reflects on how moments shared in such peaceful settings can resonate deeply, symbolizing the cycles and flows of relationships and natural settings. The setting and interaction hint at a deeper contemplation of life’s peaceful moments, emphasizing the importance of taking time to connect with nature and each other.

About This Painting

Artwork Details

Title: "Marine Retreat"
Artist: Nicolay Butkovsky
Size: 50x70 cm / 19.68x27.55 inches
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Hand Painted: Original painting from our carefully curated 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 experience the tranquility and reflective beauty of "Marine Retreat." This painting is an ideal acquisition for anyone looking to bring a sense of peace and contemplative beauty into their living space. Discover this and other exceptional works by Nicolay Butkovsky in our collection, each offering a unique perspective on the profound connections between humans and the natural world.