Market in Marrakesh by Zinaida Serebriakova

Market in Marrakesh 1928

zinaidaserebriakova

abstract painting

handmade artwork painting

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

naive art

painting painterly

painting art

watercolour illustration

watercolor

Zinaida Serebriakova's "Market in Marrakesh" (1928) depicts a bustling scene in a Moroccan marketplace. The composition features a vibrant crowd of figures, captured in a gestural style that emphasizes movement and energy. Serebriakova, known for her expressive portraits and evocative scenes of daily life, utilizes a bold palette with vibrant colors, capturing the warmth and vibrancy of the Moroccan culture. The artwork's loose brushstrokes and simplified forms create a dynamic energy, reminiscent of Impressionism and Fauvism.