Children at the River

This serene summer landscape with children relaxing on the picturesque riverside was created by the talented Dmitriy Bebikhov of Fedoskino. The palette is dominated by very pale greens and orange-browns. The surroundings that define the setting, like the trees, grass, and plants, are painted in layers upon layers so that depth they create makes the scene look natural.
The box is constructed from paper-mache. Black lacquer is used to paint the exterior of the box while red lacquer completes the interior of the work. The scene is framed with a gold line; the box's sides are decorated with two parallel gold lines. A hinge is fastened to the top of the scene, and the box rests on a flat bottom. The work is signed with the artist's name, the year of 2008, Fedoskino, and the title (