Figure in the Next Room, Contemporary Oil Painting by Alexandra Swistak

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Although this original painting is a little more minimalist, it's inspired by rich interiors of Johannes Vermeer.

There is a … Read more Although this original painting is a little more minimalist, it's inspired by rich interiors of Johannes Vermeer.

There is a sense of mystery with figure in the back room. The dollhouse or maquette appear often in my work.

All symbols, motifs and other references are for the delight and interpretation of the viewer.

This heavy wood frame is from an estate sale. There are signs of restoration, although some imperfections, scuff marks, and age related wear remain visible. Having said that, it's a magnificent, substantial frame that completes this elegant painting.

Medium: Oil on Wood Panel
Painted Image Size: 20 x 16 inch
Frame: gold, wood

This scene has been featured on greeting cards.

(The artist actively exhibits her paintings including Bergdorf Goodman, New York. Her work is collected internationally and she keeps studios in Canada, France, Japan and India.) See less