Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9
Eric CruikshankC035 (Abstract Painting)2023
2023
$8,285.27
£6,200
€7,191.42
CA$11,678.30
A$12,825.04
CHF 6,697.48
MX$153,072.17
NOK 84,850.60
SEK 79,084.10
DKK 53,710.53
About the Item
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into luminous fields of color.
Cruikshank's distinctive minimalist practice was forged at the Edinburgh College of Art (ECA), graduating in 1997. This formative period positioned him within a generation of Scottish artists who synthesized the country's traditional figurative heritage with global currents of conceptual abstraction. Cruikshank immediately declared the Scottish landscape not as a subject for literal representation, but as a conceptual and emotional starting point for his exploration.
Technique and Concept
Working in Edinburgh, Cruikshank’s signature reductive technique involves layering and subtraction to eliminate all trace of the artist's hand, creating surfaces that appear to generate light from within. His objective is to capture the sensation and memory of a place using a systematically derived "objective palette."
This rigorous process forces the viewer's full attention onto the chromatic field, resulting in meditative works that are both intellectually rigorous and visually ethereal. Cruikshank is a recipient of the prestigious Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2009).
- Creator:Eric Cruikshank (1975, Scottish)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 47.84 in (121.5 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:UniquePrice: $8,285
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:
- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU659317224982
About the Seller
5.0
Gold Seller
Premium sellers maintaining a 4.3+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 2015
1stDibs seller since 2017
328 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View AllC034 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
C022 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
P006 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
P069 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
L019 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Board
C031 (Abstract Painting)
Located in London, GB
Eric Cruikshank is a highly regarded Scottish abstract artist known for his minimalist and Color Field paintings that distill the emotive qualities of the Scottish landscape into lum...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
You May Also Like
Untitled, (abstract 3)
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
This contemporary minimal abstract painting places emphasis on simplified composition. Textures and patterns play a role in this minimal yet compelling work. Aesthetically calm, the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
An Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting, "Above the Earth"
Located in San Diego, CA
A one of a kind 30" x 48" Abstract Acrylic Painting executed on canvas by artist Stefanie Bales. A certificate of authenticity will be provided upon its purchase or delivery.
All of...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
French Contemporary Art by Jeremie Faivre - Forma
Located in Paris, IDF
Acrylic on canvas
Jeremie Faivre is a French artist born in 1977 who lives and works in Paris, France. He is graduated from Massachussetts College of Art & Design in Boston, MA, Uni...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Untitled 488S5
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
A leading abstract painter in his lifetime, Dan Christensen drew from a range of Modernist sources to produce colorful, luminous compositions that featured giant dots, whirling loops...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
#82, Abstract, Photography, Painting, Expressionism
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in München, BY
Unique piece
More sizes and an Essay from Lyle Rexer about this series on request.
Joachim Schmeisser’s work rescues photography from the centuries-old straightjacket of realism to...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pigment
#82, Abstract, Photography, Painting, Expressionism
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in München, BY
Unique piece
More sizes and an Essay from Lyle Rexer about this series on request.
Joachim Schmeisser’s work rescues photography from the centuries-old straightjacket of realism to...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pigment
