OIl painting City on the water Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA3613

The painting "City on the Water" vividly portrays a serene coastal cityscape bathed in the golden hues of a setting sun. This artwork, painted in oil on cardboard, immerses the viewer in a dreamlike atmosphere, where the tranquility of water meets the majesty of historic architecture. The glowing sun, positioned low on the horizon, dominates the composition, casting warm oranges, yellows, and soft pinks across the sky. Its reflection dances on the calm water, creating a shimmering path that leads the viewer's eye deep into the scene.The right side of the painting features a collection of elegant buildings, their facades adorned with intricate details and washed in warm, rosy tones. A prominent clock tower rises above the other structures, standing as a sentinel over the harbor. Its silhouette, illuminated by the golden light, evokes a sense of timelessness and cultural significance. The interplay of light and shadow on the buildings’ surfaces enhances their three-dimensionality, making them feel both monumental and intimate.In the foreground, a row of small boats and sailboats rests gently on the water. Their dark silhouettes contrast with the luminous reflections, anchoring the composition and adding a sense of peaceful stillness. In the distance, additional sailboats glide softly, their white sails catching the fading light. The water itself is a dynamic element, painted with vibrant blues, greens, and golds, mirroring the surrounding environment and emphasizing the city’s deep connection to its aquatic setting.The sky, alive with warm, fiery tones, transitions to softer shades near the horizon, where it meets the city’s silhouette. Birds soar freely above, their forms delicately rendered, adding movement and life to the otherwise tranquil scene.Through "City on the Water," the artist conveys a profound appreciation for the harmony between human creation and nature. The painting celebrates the beauty of cities built along waterways, highlighting their unique charm and the peaceful coexistence of architecture and the natural world. The warm, glowing light suggests a moment of reflection and introspection, urging the viewer to pause and savor the fleeting beauty of dusk.This work resonates as a tribute to the enduring allure of coastal cities, where history, culture, and nature intertwine seamlessly. The artist’s choice of rich colors and expressive brushstrokes invites the viewer to immerse themselves in the enchanting ambiance, evoking feelings of nostalgia, serenity, and wonder.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "City on the water"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 27x39 cm/'10.62x15.35 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.

Yuriy Suprunchuk