Summer Bouquet

On a bright blue background, an almost theatrical scene unfolds. In profile, a woman is depicted with her eyes closed, immersed in silence and inner light. Her face is pale, almost watercolor, framed by light lines and iridescent reflexes. Beside her is a white and red cat with a mysterious half-smile. She seems to be watching the viewer, remaining motionless and calm. In front of them is an abundant, explosive bouquet: red, yellow, white flowers on a dense background of greens and dark spots. The floral forms are lively or almost graphic, painted either with thick paste strokes or with light transparencies. The texture plays an active role: in some places it is raised like bark, in other places it is smooth and lyrical. The composition is built of fragments - spots, lines, strokes, sections of the decorative plane. But all this is combined into a whole feeling: a state of silence, coziness, inner light. The female figure and the cat are almost equally important, two forms united in one breath. This is not a domestic scene, but a moment from a dream, from a