Portrait of a violinist Grigory Fedorovich Romashkov 1918

This 1918 portrait, "Portrait of a violinist Grigory Fedorovich Romashkov" by Pyotr Konchalovsky, shows a close-up of the musician's head and shoulders, emphasizing the intensity of his focus and the emotion that comes with playing the violin. The painting is an example of Konchalovsky’s distinctive style, known for its bold brushstrokes, vivid colors, and expressive forms. The thick application of paint creates a textured surface, capturing the energy and passion of the artist's subject. The painting is currently held in the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.