The Night of the Water Searcher 2005

"The Night of the Water Searcher" (2005) by Stefan Caltia depicts a lone figure standing on a rock in a dark, nocturnal setting. The figure, clad in a striped skirt and white shirt, holds a fishing rod and a blue house-like object on their back. A crescent moon illuminates the scene, casting a solitary and contemplative mood. The work evokes a sense of solitude and introspection, as the figure appears to be searching for something in the water. The painting's symbolism invites viewers to explore themes of isolation, hope, and the pursuit of meaning.