A thought-provoking piece displaying an old man and his shadowy past, capturing the passage of time.
The painting portrays the inevitability of aging, the passage of time, and the introspective confrontation with one's past. The shadowy figure in the background seems to represent the old man's past or inner self.
This artwork employs a surrealist and figurative style with abstract qualities. The shadowy figure contrasts with the more detailed, realistic form of the old man, creating a sense of duality and introspection.
This painting would be suitable for a quiet, contemplative space such as a study room, library, or personal office. It evokes deep thought and introspection, making it ideal for spaces that encourage reflection. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood of the painting is somber, reflective, and melancholic. It conveys a sense of solitude, contemplation, and the inevitability of aging. The shadowy figure adds an eerie, introspective feeling.
The composition is centered on two figures: the old man in the foreground and a shadow-like figure behind him. The placement of the figures and the sharp contrast between light and dark areas guide the viewer's attention to the old man's introspective state.
The painting uses a subdued and contrasting colour palette. The old man’s warm-toned clothing contrasts with the darker, shadowy figure. The black background enhances the emotional depth and introspective nature.
The Old Man is a original handmade painting made by Anirban pal. This painting is made with acrylic colors on paper. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 9 inches, and its height is 11 inches.
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Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
Please do not use soap water, detergent, disinfectants or any chemicals over the painting as it might dissolve the colors. Paper and cloth paintings are usually framed with a glass on top, hence the artwork will remain intact. You would just need to clean the glass. Always keep artworks away from direct sunlight and also from walls having water leakage problem, - as both can damage it.
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