Portrait of pianist Vladimir Sofronitsky at the piano 1932

Pyotr Konchalovsky's 1932 "Portrait of pianist Vladimir Sofronitsky at the piano" is a captivating oil on canvas. The painting portrays the famed pianist, known for his emotional and intense performances, seated at the piano, his profile turned away from the viewer. Konchalovsky, a prominent Russian artist, uses loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors to capture the dynamism of the scene. This portrait, a testament to Sofronitsky's musical virtuosity, exemplifies Konchalovsky's mastery of portraiture and his talent for depicting figures in their creative environment.