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Descent to the Sea
Descent to the Sea
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Artwork Details
- Artist: Zoltán Hornyik
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Size: 11.8 x 15.75 inches (30 x 40 cm)
- Signature: Signed by the artist (lower right)
- Condition: Excellent — original oil on canvas
- Framing: Framed (includes original gallery frame)
- Certificate of Authenticity: Includes original Hungarian Gallery COA and Gallery COA
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Collector’s Note
Descent to the Sea (Lejáró a tengerhez) captures the sun-drenched charm of a Mediterranean coastal village. A narrow cobblestone path winds between whitewashed houses bursting with vibrant pink bougainvillea and lush greenery, drawing the viewer's eye down toward a brilliant turquoise sea where a lone sailboat glides on the horizon.
Painted with the artist’s signature impressionist touch, this work radiates summer serenity and timeless coastal beauty. The subject matter—the "vacation dream" of a quiet path to the water—is highly decorative and emotionally inviting. This original painting features full provenance, including original Hungarian gallery labels and certification on the reverse.
Meet the Artist
Zoltán Hornyik (b. 1960, Hungary) is a respected contemporary impressionist painter based in Debrecen. His work is celebrated globally, with exhibitions spanning Europe, Japan, Canada, and the United States. Hornyik is highly sought after by collectors for his vibrant, joyful use of light and color, specializing in landscapes that capture the serene essence of the natural world.