The Way Back Home

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Original painting artwork details
  • Year created: 2017
  • Medium: oil on cardboard
  • Dimensions (cm): 122x195
Artwork description

This painting captures a quiet rural moment, where three figures ride a simple wooden cart drawn by a horse along a barren dirt path. Their forms are huddled together, leaning slightly, as if sharing in conversation or simply enduring the long way home. The figures and cart are painted with grounded, earthy tones that root them firmly in the soil they traverse.

Above them stretches an immense, pale sky that dominates the canvas, emphasizing both the vastness of the land and the smallness of human presence within it. The emptiness of the horizon, broken only by a faint strip of light, conveys both solitude and endurance, evoking the rhythm of rural life shaped by labor and distance.

The work speaks to resilience, companionship, and the timeless bond between people, land, and animals. Though stark in composition, its simplicity resonates deeply, leaving the viewer with a sense of endurance, humility, and quiet dignity.

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22.8x48 in (58x122 cm), archival pigment print on canvas, signed by author, limited edition of 100