This Ichnolite of Mine, 1940

"This Ichnolite of Mine" is a 1940 oil painting by Ivan Albright. Known for his meticulous detail and focus on decay, Albright's work often explores themes of mortality and the passage of time. The painting depicts a still life arrangement featuring a violin, guitar, and a clock on a small table against a wooden door, all rendered with exceptional realism and a sense of stillness that underscores the themes of stillness, decay, and time.