"Hotel Hermitage" 

Oil on canvas, 155 cm x 155 cm

Plotnikov's oil on canvas capturing the epitome of Riviera elegance. A woman draped in a flowing yellow floral gown, complemented by a soft pink shawl, pristine white gloves, and glimmering jewels, stands poised on the balcony of the iconic Hotel Hermitage ornate, glass-dome the Eiffel. 

Opened in 1900s, the Hotel Hermitage is a jewel of Belle Époque architecture, renowned for its opulent glass-domed atrium, grand staircases, and timeless elegance. It has long been a haven for royalty, artists, and international elites visiting Monaco, embodying a blend of historic grandeur and Mediterranean charm. She embodies the timeless grace and sophistication of the Riviera, a living connection to the luxury and leisure that have defined Monte Carlo for over a century.