Still life with apples
Dmitry Egupov’s painting is a vibrant still life that captivates with its realism and harmony. The canvas depicts six green apples resting on a white surface. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow, making the fruits almost tangible. The texture of the apple skin is detailed, capturing a slight sheen and natural irregularity. The background, executed in blue and white hues, adds freshness and airiness to the work, creating the impression that the apples are lying on a light sheet. Egupov’s technique showcases a high level of mastery in color and composition. His attention to detail and play with light reflects influences of both Impressionism and Realism, making the work universally appealing to lovers of classical painting and contemporary collectors alike.
Dmitry Yegupov
Dmitry Yegupov was born and received his initial art education in Krasnodar. He continued at the Leningrad Art School named after B. V. Ioganson and graduated from the Academy of Arts (Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after I. E. Repin). His creative interests encompass the full range of genres — portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and historical paintings. Portraiture occupies a significant place in his work, as does landscape. His professionalism is reflected in his ability to organize the complex space of a still life, where color and composition create a rich picture. His graphic works demonstrate his skill with particular clarity, featuring the lightness and confidence of a master's style across all subjects — landscape, townscape, and the nude.