By the samovar (Tea time)
- Artist
- David Burliuk
- Date
- 1950 ; United States
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Genre painting
"By the samovar (Tea time)" is a charming example of Genre painting, capturing a candid domestic scene with warmth and simplicity. Painted using oil on canvas, it showcases the artist’s naive art (primitivism) style, emphasizing straightforward, unpretentious depiction of everyday life. The composition highlights the cultural significance of tea, creating an intimate and inviting atmosphere. Its straightforward approach, characteristic of naïve art (primitivism), celebrates the beauty found in ordinary moments, making it a delightful portrayal of ordinary life.
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