Original painting by Anna Rolskaya Her Silence Smelled Like Roses

'Her Silence Smelled Like Roses' is an abstract painting by Anna Rolskaya, created with layered acrylic and oil pastel on canvas in shades of burgundy, plum, coral, blush pink, lavender, muted green, and pale blue.

The painting features broad strokes, loose lines, and partially concealed forms that blend into a dense field of color. Darker areas beneath softer pink and violet tones create a balance between emotional intensity and restraint, as well as between disclosure and concealment.

The title suggests silence as a tangible presence. The work explores memory, intimacy, and the expression of emotion through atmosphere.

80 × 100 cm / 31 × 39 in
Orientation: The artwork can be displayed horizontally or vertically. When hung vertically, it measures 100 × 80 cm / 39 × 31 in.
Acrylic and oil pastel on canvas
One-of-a-kind original artwork
Signed by the artist
Certificate of authenticity included

• Rolled: The painting is shipped unstretched in a protective tube, with tracked delivery included. It will require stretching or framing after arrival.
• Stretched European delivery: The painting is shipped on wooden stretchers, ready to hang. Available in selected European destinations; the delivery rate is shown at checkout.
• Lisbon studio pickup: Complimentary pickup by appointment. The painting is supplied stretched and ready to hang.
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