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Nude on the Sofa
Nude on the Sofa depicts a naked female figure lying on a sofa. The composition is characterized by calmness and tranquility, typical of Bereźnicki's style. The artist often refers to the tradition of European painting, especially 17th-century Dutch masters, which is reflected in his approach to light, color, and composition.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Kiejstut Bereźnicki
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Date of birth and death
21 December 1935 - (alive as of latest data)
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Natinality
Polish
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Style
Figurative painting, rooted in European traditional art
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Significant works
Numerous exhibitions in Polish cities and abroad, including participation at Galerie EL, BWA venues, Polish National Museums
Information about the work
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Year:
1986
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Execution technique:
oil on canvas
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Location:
Currently, the painting is in a private collection in Poland. Previously, it was offered by the Polswiss Art auction house in Warsaw in 2014.
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Theme:
The theme of the painting is the female nude, shown in a subtle and reflective manner. Bereźnicki often explores existential motifs, and his works invite meditation on the human condition.
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The painting radiates calmness and introspection. The female figure, though naked, is not portrayed provocatively but rather as a symbol of human fragility and mortality. Through his works, Bereźnicki encourages contemplation and reflection on the essence of being.
The key to interpreting the work
Nude on the Sofa is an example of a work that combines classical painting techniques with deep reflection on human existence. This painting can serve as inspiration for artists seeking a balance between form and content, between aesthetics and philosophy.See other works by this artist
Still Life with Torches and Yellow Dominance
- Artist: Kiejstut Bereźnicki
- Year: koniec lat 60. lub początek lat 70. XX wieku
