Oil painting By the sea Peter Dobrev

№Dobr 852

"By the Sea" is a vibrant and captivating oil painting that exudes the relaxed and leisurely atmosphere of a day spent by the ocean. The composition features a colorful still life arrangement set against the backdrop of a serene seascape, creating a harmonious blend of natural beauty and human enjoyment. In the foreground, a large, ripe watermelon takes center stage, its vivid red flesh and green rind painted with bold, expressive brushstrokes. The watermelon is cut open, revealing its juicy interior and a few slices arranged on a plate, inviting viewers to imagine the refreshing taste. Beside the watermelon, two plums add a pop of deep purple, their smooth surfaces contrasting with the textured flesh of the melon. A dark wine bottle stands to the right of the watermelon, its reflective surface capturing hints of the surrounding colors. The bottle's deep, rich tones add an element of sophistication to the scene. Behind the bottle, a pedestal dish holds a variety of fruits, including a bunch of green grapes, a yellow pear, and an orange apple, all rendered in bright, lively colors. The background features a tranquil seascape with gentle waves painted in shades of blue and green. A small sailboat with a white sail is seen in the distance, adding a touch of activity and depth to the scene. The horizon is a soft blend of blues and light pastels, creating a calming and expansive atmosphere. The tablecloth is depicted with a mosaic of blue and white patches, mirroring the colors of the sea and sky. The interplay of light and shadow on the tablecloth adds depth and dimension to the painting, enhancing the overall sense of realism and vibrancy. "By the Sea" captures the simple pleasures of life, emphasizing the beauty of nature and the joy of a leisurely meal by the ocean. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition evoke a sense of relaxation and contentment, inviting viewers to imagine themselves in this idyllic setting. The juxtaposition of the fresh fruits and the serene seascape highlights the harmonious relationship between human enjoyment and the natural world. The painting celebrates the abundance and richness of nature, encouraging viewers to appreciate the small moments of joy and tranquility that life offers. This oil painting masterfully combines vibrant colors, dynamic brushstrokes, and a harmonious composition to create a lively and joyful scene. "By the Sea" captures the viewer's attention with its bold visual impact and invites them to immerse themselves in the warmth and beauty of a leisurely day by the ocean. It is a delightful and uplifting piece that resonates with the joy and abundance of nature and the seaside lifestyle.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE "By the sea"
* ARTISTS Peter Dobrev
* SIZE: 75x85 cm/'29.52x33.46 inches'
* MEDIUM oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

About the artist: Peter Dobrev - Zaporizhzhya artist. Born on July 5, 1979, in the city of Zaporozhye.
He graduated from the Zaporozhye art school (1995). He studied art with his father. Painter.
The main industry is easel painting. He worked in the style of expressive impressionism. At creative work.
Participated in exhibitions: regional, republican (since 2003).
Personal exhibitions - in Zaporozhye (2003, 2004), Kiev (2007). Major works: “On the banks of the Dnieper” (2004),
“Rocks among the trees”, “Autumn Whirlwind” (2005), “Marina in Gurzuf” (2006), “Cossack huts”, “Zaporizhzhya Sich”, “Street in Gurzuf” (2007).
Separate canvases are stored in the Zaporizhzhya Art Museum. Lives and works in the city of Zaporozhye.

Peter Dobrev