Painting Overview
Painted in 2015, Tired Force 2 reflects Igor Shulman’s interest in reducing a subject to its essential presence. The composition is intentionally simple, allowing the bull’s posture, texture and carefully balanced proportions to dominate the canvas. Thick layers of oil paint give the animal weight and structure, while the open background introduces light and space. Rather than illustrating a narrative, the painting concentrates on observation, craftsmanship and the enduring character of its subject.
Provenance
This artwork comes from Private Collection No. 1, a documented private collection of original paintings by Igor Shulman.
The reverse of the original stretcher retains a handwritten mark that has been preserved as part of the painting’s history. This original marking is visible in the accompanying photographs and forms part of the artwork’s documented provenance.
Video
See Tired Force 2 displayed on a wall to appreciate its scale, surface texture and changing light.
The video moves from the complete composition toward the bull’s head before returning to the full painting, revealing details of the brushwork and the layered oil surface that are difficult to capture in photographs.
Shipping
The painting can be shipped worldwide.
For maximum protection during international transport, artworks are normally shipped rolled in a reinforced tube. Framed shipping is available on request for an additional charge.
The painting will be professionally packed and fully insured throughout delivery.
Purchase Process
Tired Force 2 is offered through Private Collection No. 1.
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Dimensions & Technique
Created in 2015, Tired Force 2 is original oil on oil colors by Igor Shulman. The subject of this work is Animals and birds. The artwork measures 55 x 60 cm (21.65 x 23.62 in). This work is landscape oriented.
| Medium | Original oil on oil colors |
|---|---|
| Size (cm) | 55 x 60 cm |
| Size (inches) | 21.65 x 23.62 in |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Subject | Animals and birds |
| Year | 2015 |
| Signature | Signed by Igor Shulman, with certificate of authenticity |
This artwork belongs to the Private Collection No. 1 category and highlights themes such as Animal Portrait, Animal Study, Black Bull, Bull, Collector Artwork, Contemporary Figurative, Earth Tones, Expressive Brushwork, Farm Animal, Horns, Modern Interior, Powerful Silhouette, Realism, Resilience, Rural Subject, Strength. Original oil on oil colors, signed by the artist and delivered with a certificate of authenticity. Worldwide shipping, safe packaging, and framing available upon request. Each artwork is carefully prepared for delivery. Igor Shulman has been painting professionally for more than 30 years, ensuring both artistic quality and lasting materials. Every artwork is shipped with care and comes with a handwritten certificate of origin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tired Force 2
Is Tired Force 2 an original artwork?
Yes, this work is Original oil on 100% linen canvas by Igor Shulman, signed by the artist.
What are the details of this artwork?
Size: 60 x 55 sm. Subject: Animals and birds. Year: 2015. Medium: Original oil on 100% linen canvas.
Does Tired Force 2 come framed?
Paintings are shipped rolled in a protective tube. Stretching and framing are available upon request.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes, we deliver worldwide with secure, insured shipping. Delivery times vary by country.
Can I return Tired Force 2 if it doesn’t fit my space?
We offer a 14-day return policy. If the artwork doesn’t meet your expectations, you may return it in original condition.
Are custom artworks or commissions currently available?
At the moment, Igor Shulman is not accepting commissions or custom artwork requests due to health reasons.
Why Collectors Choose Igor Shulman’s Art
- Original artwork or carefully prepared print edition
- Signed by the artist when specified
- Certificate of authenticity included
- Carefully selected professional materials
- Secure worldwide shipping
What Collectors Say
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Just beautiful
I’m not an art historian or critic — just an ordinary person and a stylist by profession. But I’ve been a longtime admirer of Igor Shulman’s work and try to visit every exhibition he holds. We’re lucky to own a few of his pieces, and each time I see his art, I discover something new. This time, I wa…
Can’t wait for it to be stretched , then but original
As always, Mr. Shulman handled packaging and delivery wonderfully. The artwork itself is of course spectacular.
About the Artist – Igor Shulman
Igor Shulman is a contemporary painter known for his emotional, figurative and impressionistic oil paintings. His works are collected worldwide and celebrated for their honesty, intimacy, and technique.
Over the past three decades, Shulman has created a distinctive artistic voice, exploring themes of human relationships, solitude and emotional tension. His works are part of private collections across Europe, the United States and Asia.
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