Kyiv in winter (triptych, central part: "On a sled") 1986

"Kyiv in Winter" (triptych, central part: "On a Sled") is a 1986 watercolor painting by Ukrainian artist Yuriy Khymych, depicting a snowy scene in Kyiv from an aerial perspective. The work showcases Khymych's mastery of watercolor, evident in the delicate brushstrokes and luminous colors. The composition centers on a small, snow-covered courtyard, with two figures pulling a sled in the foreground. The painting captures the quietude and charm of a winter day in Kyiv, showcasing the city's historical architecture and the warmth of everyday life.