
Délicatesse, 2023
Painting on Canvas · 50 x 61 cm
€2,800
Delivery to: Belgium, €120
Estimated delivery: 7 to 21 business days
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About the work
- Dimensions
- 50 x 61 x 2 cm
- Support
- Canvas
- Medium
- Mixed media
- Authenticity
- Artist Certificate
- Signature
- Hand-signed by the artist
Description
This canvas, a work worked in oil and knife, marries visual art with tactile texture, incorporating elements of fabric collage. The artist draws his inspiration from the fascinating world of books, transforming this source into a captivating visual composition.
The subtle palette, composed of light tones, acts more as a subtle suggestion than an imposing statement. The shades of gray and ocher, softened by the presence of the fabric, offer a muted base which delicately catches the light. These shades, in perpetual transformation in reaction to the ambient light and the color of the frame, give the work an intriguing visual dynamic.
Expert use of the palette knife creates a textured construction that evokes the depth and complexity of the subject. The cleverly integrated fabric collage brings a tangible dimension to the work, inviting the viewer to fully engage with the composition.
The work is presented in an American box in natural or black wood, your choice. This choice of framing helps to accentuate the overall aesthetic of the work, emphasizing its changing nuances and its relationship with ambient light.
Practical and aesthetic, a hanging system provided at the back of the work ensures optimal display of this piece in any space. In short, this canvas transcends the simple representation of books to become a rich and evolving sensory experience for the informed viewer.
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French artist
Presentation
Sophie Dumont is an oil painter whose work is built on a close, attentive exploration of material. Each painting is a dialogue between the a…
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