Oil painting City summer courtyard Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA4372

The painting "City Summer Courtyard" captures the timeless charm of an old European alley bathed in the golden glow of a summer afternoon. The narrow path, lined with sunlit facades, leads the eye deeper into the composition, evoking a sense of nostalgia and tranquility. The weathered buildings, with their textured walls of warm ochres and soft yellows, tell silent stories of years gone by. Cracks, peeling plaster, and the slightly uneven surfaces add an air of authenticity, as if whispering of lives lived within these walls. A small wrought-iron balcony, its delicate curves contrasting with the rough-hewn stone, juts out from the side of one of the buildings, inviting thoughts of quiet moments spent gazing down at the alley below. The staircase leading up to it, worn by time and footsteps, reveals patches of blue and earthy browns, harmonizing with the sunlit ground where tufts of grass and wild greenery have found a home between the cobblestones. The play of light and shadow is masterfully captured. Sunlight filters through the gaps between buildings, illuminating parts of the alley while leaving others in cool, inviting shade. The bright greens of the foliage contrast beautifully with the warm hues of the architecture, enhancing the summery atmosphere. The distant passage, framed by the walls of the courtyard, glows in soft yellows and whites, adding depth and a sense of mystery—an invitation to step forward and explore the unseen. In the background, lush green trees peek above the rooftops, their leaves dancing in the warm breeze. A sky of soft blue, adorned with billowy white clouds, completes the idyllic scene, reinforcing the lightness and serenity of a summer’s day. The artist’s expressive brushstrokes lend vitality to every element—the textured walls, the sun-dappled path, the shadows stretching lazily across the ground. The contrast between precise details and looser, more impressionistic touches adds movement and warmth to the composition, making the viewer feel as though they are standing in this very place, breathing in the scents of summer and hearing the distant hum of life just beyond the alley.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "City summer courtyard"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 30x20 cm/'11.81x7.87 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.