“Self Portrait at the Dressing Table,1909 by Russian painter Zinaida Serebriakova #womensart”

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[Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow - Watercolour and tempera on paper, 36 x 26 cm]

Zinaida Serebriakova (1884-1967): Self-Portrait with Brush, 1924 Serebryakova’s long years away from Russia were full of nostalgia and brought her neither joy nor creative satisfaction. The works s…

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The painting depicts the artist’s family life through her children: eight-year-old Zhenya, seven-year-old Shura, and two-year-old Tata, with each child’s character subtly shown. The children sit patiently as they wait for their grandmother to pour soup into their bowls. The piece depicts a sense of purity and tranquility as well as an atmosphere of warmth and tenderness, at the same time depicting a fleeting moment in time, with the subjects turning to look at the audience.

Jeune homme Chleuh

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