Q111082219
1906
oil
From the collection of National Art Museum of Ukraine
1906
oil
From the collection of National Art Museum of Ukraine
This painting depicts a man with a long white beard and mustache, wearing a black hat and coat. He is set against a backdrop of a field with people working in it. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and tranquility. The artist has used oil paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. The painting is held at the National Art Museum of Ukraine. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up Oleksandr Murashko.