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Jean Soyer
Modern Abstract Expressionist Waves in Red - Contemporary Art

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Original abstract oil painting by Jean Soyer, featuring bold sweeping gestures in vibrant red and deep black. Created on canvas, measuring 11.8 x 11.8 inches (30 x 30 cm). The artist's distinctive technique employs large brushes and combs to build dynamic textural reliefs, resulting in powerful movement and depth. The painting showcases dramatic contrasts and energetic brushwork characteristic of contemporary abstract expressionism. This compelling abstract composition demonstrates Soyer's masterful command of gesture and color, creating a powerful interplay between fiery reds and profound blacks. The painting's dynamic movement and bold structural elements echo the passionate expressionism of Pierre Soulages, particularly in its exploration of light and shadow through textural variation. While Soyer acknowledges Nicolas de Staël's influence in his work, this piece seems to share more kinship with the gestural freedom of Hans Hartung, especially in its swift, decisive brushstrokes and dramatic contrast. The artist's use of combing techniques creates a unique surface texture that adds depth and dimensionality, establishing a distinctive voice within the contemporary abstract movement. The composition's energy suggests both spontaneity and careful consideration, revealing a sophisticated understanding of abstract expressionist principles while maintaining a thoroughly contemporary aesthetic. This piece is provided with a basic black varnished L-frame for transport security and convenience.
  • Creator:
    Jean Soyer (1937, French)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Clermont-Ferrand, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B14a1stDibs: LU1041115848222

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