The painting "Still Life with a Clown" by the renowned Ukrainian artist Serdyuk Boris is a vivid and whimsical composition that blends playfulness with quiet elegance. At the center of the still life stands a tall vase bursting with deep purple gladioli and delicate yellow wildflowers, their bold forms set against a warm ochre background. Beside the vase sits a cheerful toy clown, dressed in colorful patchwork clothing, and a plate of bright orange peaches completes the scene. Through this work, Serdyuk masterfully juxtaposes the joy of childhood with the refinement of classical still life. The clown introduces an element of humor and nostalgia, suggesting themes of memory, innocence, and fleeting joy. The painting expresses a celebration of life’s simple delights and emotional richness, inviting the viewer to find meaning in small, everyday wonders. 622