Oil painting Horse evening Oleg Litvinov
Oil painting Horse evening Oleg Litvinov
SKU:Litv363
An Enigmatic Exploration of Equine Grace: "Horse Evening" by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov
Titled "Horse Evening," this evocative oil painting on cardboard by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov captures the tranquil and majestic presence of horses in a dusky landscape. Measuring oil on cardboard, 45x39 cm (17.71x15.35 inches), the artwork beautifully portrays the serene moments of evening when the light softens and shadows begin to stretch across the fields, enveloping the horses in a calm, almost mystical atmosphere. As an original oil animal piece from our collection, "Horse Evening" showcases Litvinov’s exceptional ability to convey emotion and atmosphere through his skillful use of oil on cardboard, a medium that lends a unique texture and depth to the painting. The composition focuses on a group of horses, depicted in a relaxed state, their graceful forms highlighted against the fading light of the setting sun. Litvinov's technique emphasizes the gentle interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the natural grace and strength of the horses. The muted colors and soft brushstrokes create a sense of peace and timelessness, inviting the viewer to reflect on the beauty of the natural world and the noble spirit of these elegant creatures. "Horse Evening" is more than just a visual representation; it is an homage to the serene moments of day's end and the enduring allure of horses in art. The painting is a significant addition to any art collection, particularly for those who appreciate works that capture the essence of tranquility and the profound connection between animals and their environment. There are other genres of painting in our catalog.
About the Artwork
- Title: "Horse Evening"
- Artist: Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov
- Size: 45x39 cm (17.71x15.35 inches)
- Medium: Oil on cardboard
- Authenticity: Hand-painted, original artwork from our collection
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Condition: Detailed through photographs for prospective collectors
About the Artist
Born on August 27, 1957, in the city of Lubny, Poltava region. Graduated from the Odessa Theater and Art School (1982). Teachers in the specialty: S. Zaitsev, V. Merkalov, M. Vylkun. He worked in the field of painting, graphics. The main industries are easel painting, easel and book graphics. Author of multi-figure paintings on historical, religious and mythological themes, illustrations for books. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (1989). Collaborated with publishing houses: "Mayak" (Odessa, late 1980s), "Raduga" (1982-1991), "Dnepr" (1982-2000), "School" (2006-2010; Kiev). Creative work. Participated in exhibitions: city, republican, foreign (since 1982). Personal exhibitions - in Odessa (1982, 1992, 1997-1998, 2002, 2004, 2010), Munich (1995), Kiev (2000), Moscow (2002-2003). Major works: illustrations for books - "Children of Captain Grant" (1981), "English folk ballads" (1983), "Pan Tadeusz" (1983), "Those who were shipwrecked" (1986); The Triumph of St. George (1989); series of easel illustrations - for the collection "English folk ballads" (1983), the Bible (2008-2014), the story "Taras Bulba" (2012), the poem "The Divine Comedy" (2014); series - "Landscapes" (2014); illustrations for books - "Pan Tadeusz" (K., 1983), "Shipwrecked" (A., 1986), "Terrible revenge", "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (2006); The Lost World (2008), The Odyssey of Captain Blood, Tales of the Nations, The Defense of Bushey (2010); painting - "Triumph of St. George" (1989), "Perseus and Andromeda" (1996), "Susanna and the Elders", "Calvary" (1997), "Triumph of Galatea" (1998), "Christ before Pilate", "St. George "," Glory "," The Emperor "," Nymph and the Unicorn "(1999)," Venus and Mars "(2000)," Bacchus and the Amazon "(2001)," The Abduction of Europa "," Ivan Bohun under Bar "," Sirens attracting "," Calisto "(2002)," Neptune ", triptych -" Diana and Actaeon "," Sphinx "(2003)," Atonement "(2004)," B. Khmelnitsky "(2006)," Triumph of Venice "(2008)," Venus of the XX century ", triptych -" Revelations of John the Theologian "(2010)," The Last Supper "," Perseus and Andromeda "(2012)," Archangel Michael "( 2014). Some works are kept in the Odessa Literary Museum, V. Ryabov Gallery (Moscow). Lived and worked in the city of Odessa.
Symbolism and Artistic Execution
The painting likely portrays the quiet dignity and gentle strength of horses, capturing a moment of calm as day transitions into night. The use of oil on cardboard suggests a direct and robust application of the medium, with texture playing a significant role in conveying the physical and emotional presence of the subjects.
Visual Composition
Litvinov might utilize the interplay between light and shadow to emphasize the muscular form of the horses, with brushstrokes that suggest movement and grace. The choice of colors could be subdued, with earth tones dominating, reflecting the natural environment of the subjects.
Thematic Significance
"Horse Evening" is more than a depiction of horses; it's a meditation on tranquility, freedom, and the connection between nature and the creatures that inhabit it. This work appeals to those who appreciate both the aesthetic beauty of horses and the deeper, contemplative moods that Litvinov captures so well.
Collector’s Appeal
For collectors and enthusiasts of Litvinov’s work, "Horse Evening" offers an exquisite example of his ability to merge traditional themes with a personal narrative style. This painting is a testament to Litvinov’s skill in using simple scenes from nature to explore complex emotional and aesthetic themes.
Conclusion: A Moment Captured in Tranquility
"Horse Evening" stands out as a thoughtful and beautifully executed piece that encapsulates the peaceful essence of the equine world. It invites viewers to pause and reflect, not just on the beauty of the scene, but on the broader themes of peace and natural beauty.
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