Compote 1935 - 1942

"Compote" is a detailed pencil drawing by Van Silvay, executed between 1935 and 1942. The artwork depicts a glass compote, rendered with a precise and meticulous style, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the play of light and shadow on the translucent glass. The subtle blue hues and the simple composition give the artwork a sense of elegance and restraint, characteristic of still-life drawing. This drawing exemplifies Van Silvay's talent for representing everyday objects with a refined aesthetic.