Still life in monochrome
A monochrome of ochres and earths enveloping three simple forms in a diffused light
Dimensions, medium, year:
- 11,8 in x 15,6 in
- Oil on canvas
- Year: 2025
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Description:
Three everyday objects, a ceramic cup, an egg, and a sugar packet, are arranged here in a silent proximity.
The work is bathed in a palette of earthy tones that establishes a hushed, almost monochromatic atmosphere. The visual structure relies on a singular contrast: while the forms and light maintain a soft, misty appearance, sharp cast shadows sculpt the space and stabilize the composition.
The brushwork handles the material with an economy of detail, allowing the blurred contours to respond to the rigor of the shadows.
The overall piece exudes an impression of raw serenity.