Oil painting Fish and fruit Peter Dobrev

№Dobr 854

"Fish and Fruit" is a vibrant and energetic oil painting that captures the essence of a sunny day by the seaside with a dazzling display of color and form. The composition is a feast for the eyes, showcasing an abundant arrangement of fresh fish and ripe fruits against a backdrop of clear skies and sparkling water. In the foreground, a variety of freshly caught fish are prominently displayed. Some of the fish hang vertically, their silvery scales catching the light and reflecting a spectrum of colors. One fish lies horizontally on a plate, its body rendered with a mix of warm and cool tones that capture the play of light and shadow. The fish are depicted with dynamic brushstrokes, giving them a sense of movement and life. Beside the fish, a few bright oranges are scattered on the table, their vibrant orange hues contrasting with the more subdued tones of the fish. The fruits are painted with bold, expressive strokes that give them a tactile, almost three-dimensional quality. A large, rounded wine bottle stands to the left of the composition. The bottle's deep, rich colors—ranging from dark greens to warm reds—reflect the surrounding colors, adding depth and complexity to the scene. The reflections and highlights on the bottle enhance its glossy surface, making it a focal point of the painting. The background features a stunning seascape, with the ocean painted in a harmonious blend of blues, greens, and turquoise. The sky is a brilliant blue with touches of green and pink, suggesting a beautiful, clear day. Sailboats with white sails can be seen in the distance, adding a sense of scale and tranquility to the scene. The table and surrounding environment are depicted with a mosaic of colorful brushstrokes, creating a sense of rhythm and movement. The use of bright, contrasting colors and dynamic patterns gives the painting a lively, festive atmosphere. "Fish and Fruit" celebrates the abundance and vibrancy of life by the sea. The painting's bold colors and dynamic composition evoke a sense of joy, warmth, and the pleasures of a sunny day. The juxtaposition of the fresh fish and ripe fruits highlights the natural bounty and the simple joys of a seaside lifestyle. The artist's use of expressive brushstrokes and vibrant colors suggests a spontaneous and joyful approach, reflecting a deep appreciation for the scene. The presence of the sea and sailboats in the background adds a sense of peace and harmony, balancing the energy of the foreground. This oil painting masterfully combines vibrant colors, dynamic brushstrokes, and a harmonious composition to create a lively and joyful scene. "Fish and Fruit" captures the viewer's attention with its bold visual impact and invites them to immerse themselves in the warmth and beauty of a sunny day by the sea. It is a delightful and uplifting piece that resonates with the joy and abundance of nature and the seaside lifestyle.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE "Fish and fruit"
* 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