Portrait of the composer Sergei Prokofiev 1926

Zinaida Serebriakova's 1926 pastel drawing "Portrait of the composer Sergei Prokofiev" captures the renowned composer's likeness with a delicate and intimate touch. The soft hues and subtle shading highlight the subtle details of Prokofiev's face, conveying a sense of depth and character. The composition focuses on the subject's head and shoulders, creating a sense of intimacy and drawing the viewer's attention to his expressive eyes. Serebriakova's masterful use of pastel creates a sense of softness and warmth, contrasting with the subject's serious expression, a visual testament to the artist's skill and the profound nature of the portrait.