Summer 1927

"Summer" is an oil painting by Bernard Karfiol depicting three individuals gathered around a table, their figures rendered in a realistic style that captures the warmth and serenity of the setting. Created in 1927, the painting showcases Karfiol's mastery of depicting the human form and the interplay of light and shadow. The scene is bathed in soft, golden light, conveying a sense of peace and contemplation. This composition, with its focus on the figures' expressions and gestures, suggests a story of connection and quiet intimacy. The inclusion of the sea, a recurring motif in Karfiol's work, underscores the themes of nature and the human experience. The painting invites viewers to engage with its subtle nuances and explore the emotional undercurrents that permeate the scene.