Figures Beside the Peacock

A panoramic figurative painting unfolds beside a calm blue shoreline, where loosely rendered figures gather in shifting groups around a prominently fanned peacock. On the left, a man and woman stand in open conversation, while the darker right side compresses several elegantly dressed figures into a more theatrical, shadowed setting. Ghostlike forms recede near the water, adding a dreamlike narrative tension, and Hebrew text frames the scene above and below like an illuminated manuscript border. Broad, visible brushwork and uneven contours give the work a lively, expressive presence.