Artwork
Watermill
Watermill is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Petro Levchenko. It dates from 1910 and is held in the collection of the National Art Museum of Ukraine.
About this work
Overview
Watermill is a 1910 painting by Petro Levchenko, portraying a tranquil scene of a wooden watermill with a thatched roof located on a riverbank in Kharkiv, accompanied by a figure in the water.
Subject & Meaning
The subject centers on a watermill, emphasizing its integration into a natural setting. The inclusion of a man in the water suggests everyday activity, potentially highlighting the mill's functional role within the community.
Technique & Style
Levchenko employed a diverse color palette to evoke the serenity and natural beauty of the depicted environment, with attention to textual elements like the thatched roof.
History & Provenance
Created in 1910, the painting is currently part of the collection at the National Art Museum of Ukraine.
Artist & collection
