Vitaly Leshukov Soldatov (1968) - La casa entre remolinos

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art by Vitaly Leshukov, depicting a fantastical landscape where the sea, the wind, and the vegetation fuse around a luminous core, while a small house stands strong against the powerful energy of nature. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys. · Dimensions of the work: 41x33x2 cm. · Oil on canvas hand-signed by the artist in the bottom right corner. · The piece is in good preservation condition. The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona. Important note: the photographs included are an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in an indicative mockup; there may be differences compared with the actual article in color, scale, and details. The painting will be professionally packaged by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping is available. This painting presents an imaginary landscape dominated by an extraordinary movement of wavy forms that seem to fuse the sea, the wind, and the vegetation into a single natural force. The composition is filled with curves, spirals and whorls that move in different directions, creating a dynamic scene in which nothing remains completely still. From the very first moment, the eye is captivated by the intensity of the colors and the sensation of being before an overflowing, free, and almost fantastic nature. The upper part of the work is occupied by a succession of green, blue, and turquoise forms that recall great waves churned by a storm. These figures rise, bend, and intertwine, building a turbulent sky that appears to be in continual transformation. Some curves evoke sea crests covered in foam, while others may recall clouds, branches, air currents, or even creatures emerging from an underwater world. In the center of the composition there is an especially luminous area where yellow, orange, pink, and blue tones converge. This circular core functions as a visual magnet and can be interpreted as a sun, a whirlpool, an eye, or a source of energy driving everything that happens around it. The shapes seem to swirl around this center, creating a sense of expansion and giving the impression that the entire landscape is born from this powerful light. Colors play a fundamental role in the atmosphere of the work. Deep blues provide an intense and mysterious base, while greens convey vitality, growth, and a connection with nature. On top of them appear touches of yellow and orange that illuminate the scene, accompanied by pinkish and reddish areas that introduce warmth and emotion. The union of cool and warm tones makes the landscape a vibrant space where calm, agitation, and fantasy coexist. In the lower left area a small white building with a red roof is discernible, partially hidden among the large forms that traverse the scene. Its reduced size contrasts with the magnitude of the natural forces surrounding it and makes the monumental scale of the landscape perceptible. The house seem fragile and solitary against the surrounding movement, though it also conveys a sense of refuge, permanence, and resistance before the immensity of nature. The surrounding shapes can be understood as gigantic waves, vegetation-covered mountains, or currents moving across the surface. The ambiguity of these elements allows each viewer to discover different images within the composition. In some areas one can perceive faces, marine animals, birds, leaves, or mythological figures, while in others dominant are movements purely abstract inviting surrender to color and imagination. The work appears to represent a moment of transformation in which nature leaves its usual boundaries. The sky blends with the ocean, the waves merge with the plants, and the central light becomes the heart of a moving universe. This fusion generates a sense of inexhaustible energy and suggests that all natural elements are connected, forming part of the same cycle of creation, destruction, and renewal. Despite the intensity of the movement, the composition maintains visual balance thanks to the repetition of curves and the distribution of colors. The viewer’s gaze can travel across the image from the upper forms to the small house, then return to the luminous center and continue toward the green masses at the bottom. This circular journey reinforces the idea of a living, enveloping landscape capable of guiding the spectator toward a territory situated between reality, dream, and emotion. Overall, the work offers an exuberant and fantastical vision of nature, represented as a powerful force that surrounds and transforms everything. The chromatic richness, the continuous movement of the forms, the luminous nucleus, and the small hidden building within the landscape create a scene full of mystery and vitality. The painting invites contemplation of the immensity of the natural world, but also to imagine the stories and beings hidden within its whirlwinds."}]} {

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