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Possibly Russian or Eastern European in origin, this painting depicts a woman washing within a stark, rustic cottage interior. Garlic hangs drying above a stone hearth, while washpots and stools populate the space, reinforcing the humble domestic setting.The dark, restrained palette appears to draw inspiration from Renaissance interior scenes, while the painting is finely executed with great attention paid to the fall of light. This careful handling of illumination creates a strong sense of atmosphere and quiet intimacy within the scene. Possibly signed 'Sokolov' to the reverse. Well presented in a simple wood frame. On canvas laid to board.
Condition
Overall in good condition. Some minor surface marks and scuffs. Some minor marks to the frame. Inspection under UV light reveals no restoration.
Size
38 x 43cm (15.0" x 16.9")Framed Size: 47 x 53cm (18.5" x 20.9")
