A watchful brown-and-cream songbird perches on the brass ring of an antique cream mantel clock, its Roman-numeral face glowing amber against a deep green velvet drape. Beside it, a white ceramic vase holds sprigs of burgundy-veined leaves, while a white chess king and pawn stand in quiet standoff. Rendered in refined classical realism with soft, gallery-like light, every feather, brass detail, and fold of fabric is captured with patience. Ara Gasparyan weaves time, strategy, and nature into a poetic, symbolic still life, elegant, contemplative, and rich in muted harmony.
Oil on Canvas · 35x50cm · Ready to hang Original, 100% hand-painted · Signed certificate of authenticity included Free worldwide shipping · Buyers in the USA and UK pay no import duty on original artwork (EU buyers may see a reduced VAT, typically 5–10%) Payment: Visa, Mastercard, ArCa, PayPal, Payoneer, or bank transfer
