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First date Painting

Aleksei Blagodarev

Switzerland

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Size: 19.7 W x 19.7 H x 0.8 D in

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First Date is a visual poem about anticipation, vulnerability, and the gentle theatricality of a first encounter. Two glasses, two martinis, two olive hearts — like two gazes meeting across the table. The pink-and-white tablecloth evokes romance and innocence, while the green background symbolizes a...

Year Created:

2025

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Mediums:

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Rarity:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

19.7 W x 19.7 H x 0.8 D in

Ready to Hang:

Yes

Frame:

Not Framed

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Certificate is Included

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Ships in a Box

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Shipping is included in price.

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Switzerland.

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Alexei Blagodarev is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice centers on atmosphere, emotional precision, and visual symbolism. Working across still life and figuration, he builds quiet yet conceptually charged compositions where objects, bodies, and spaces speak in metaphors. Blagodarev’s signature lies in his ability to distill complex states — solitude, intimacy, longing, presence — into refined visual forms. Whether he paints a folded cloth or a seated figure, his work resists narrative and instead invites contemplation. Carefully constructed yet never rigid, his canvases are immersive environments where mood becomes the main subject. Rooted in a deep sensitivity to colour, light, and spatial rhythm, Blagodarev’s work bridges contemporary aesthetics with timeless emotional cues. There is always something withheld, something unsaid — and that tension becomes the essence. His paintings do not describe the world; they evoke it — fragment by fragment, with clarity, silence, and purpose.

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