Landscape with a Tree 1967

Vilen Barsky's "Landscape with a Tree" from 1967, exemplifies the artist's distinctive style. The painting features a prominent tree in the foreground, rendered with bold, simplified strokes, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a vibrant, abstract sky. This work showcases Barsky's tendency towards expressive abstraction, where natural forms are simplified and heightened to convey a sense of emotion and atmosphere. The painting's use of color, with its warm hues and contrasting shadows, further contributes to its evocative nature.