Lovers of the Seine Quays — Contemporary Painting of Paris Between Dance and Light | Olga Kataeva-Rochford. Original painting depicting the Pont des Arts in Paris at sunset. Created in tempera on canvas, this work blends poetic realism, twilight light, and reflections of the Seine in a silent and dreamy atmosphere. In Lovers of the Seine Quays , Olga Kataeva-Rochford transforms a Parisian landscape into an inner vision. The Seine, darkened by the evening, becomes a space of silence and resonance where the arches of the Pont des Arts slowly emerge from a pink and hazy light. Created in tempera on canvas, this contemporary painting of Paris explores the subtle vibrations of light and water. The superimposed transparencies, diffused reflections, and almost erased contours give the city a shifting presence, like a memory that reappears. The motionless barges, distant silhouettes, and shadowy quays create a meditative atmosphere akin to poetic realism. Inspired by the transformations of the sky at sunset, the work evokes a timeless Paris, suspended between dream and reality. The light seems to emanate as much from the river as from the sky, while the velvety texture of the tempera lends depth and softness to the nuances of black, brown, and dusty rose. Through this painting of the Seine, Olga Kataeva-Rochford continues her exploration of the transitions between the visible and inner worlds. Here, the water becomes memory, reflection, and a path to contemplation. This original work will appeal to collectors with a taste for atmospheric urban landscapes, contemporary French painting, and poetic visions of Paris.