Anastasia Gklava, Baby Penguins, Oil Painting with Gold Leaf on Round Canvas, 2025

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"Baby Penguins" - This contemporary circular painting by Anastasia Gklava depicts two baby penguins rendered in luminous oil paint against … Read more "Baby Penguins" - This contemporary circular painting by Anastasia Gklava depicts two baby penguins rendered in luminous oil paint against a radiant field of genuine gold leaf. Painted on a round canvas, the work combines finely detailed realism with a refined, decorative sensibility, creating a striking piece of contemporary wildlife art. The young penguins are portrayed with remarkable delicacy and texture, their soft grey and white feathers accented with subtle notes of blue, violet, pink and black. One penguin stands alert while the other nestles below, creating a tender composition that conveys curiosity, innocence, and companionship. Beneath them, a shimmering ground of hand-applied gold leaf catches and reflects the light, lending the painting warmth, depth, and a luxurious finish. Executed in oil and gold leaf on canvas, this small-scale round painting is ideal for collectors of contemporary bird art, animal portraiture, and nature-inspired interiors. with its circular format, luminous surface, and highly detailed depiction of penguins, the work bridges contemporary realism and decorative fine art. Medium: Oil and gold leaf on canvas Artwork Size: 11.75 × 11.75 in / 30 × 30 cm diameter. This is a circular painting. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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