Portrait of the Sculptor E. Mergenov
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Description
Author: Aitbayev, Salikhitdin. 1938-1994
A half-length portrait of a man seated with his hands clasped. The composition is concise, with emphasis on the figure occupying the main space of the canvas. The background is rendered conditionally, including interior elements treated in a generalized manner. The palette is restrained and dark, based on a combination of deep browns, gray-blues, and muted ochres. The painterly manner features a pronounced brushstroke texture and a geometrized treatment of form.
Date: 1987
Dimensions: 139×129 сm
4185-ж
Condition
In the upper right corner, there is a dent in the canvas. On the left, closer to the center, there is delamination of the paint layer. In the upper right, there are drips of black paint.