Evening on the Ili River

Description

Author: Bondarenko, Ivan. 1928-1994
A landscape composition depicting an evening view of the Ili River. The winding water surface, reflecting the light of the setting sun, flows between high banks covered with vegetation. The colour scheme is based on a combination of warm ochre-orange, brown, and greyish-blue tones. The free painterly manner and generalized treatment of forms give the work emotional expressiveness and a sense of airy atmosphere. In the lower left corner signature and date.
Date: 1991
Dimensions: 80×100 сm
4319-ж