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Eugène Devaud De Madelin
The Diablerets, The pillon pass, Switzerland

$2,004.23
£1,459.06
€1,680
CA$2,733.77
A$3,060.73
CHF 1,604.84
MX$37,817.25
NOK 20,222.01
SEK 19,088.77
DKK 12,785.55
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Work on canvas This work of art is a masterful depiction of an Alpine mountain landscape. The composition is dominated by imposing mountains, whose snow-capped peaks stand out vigorously under a clear blue sky dotted with a few fluffy white clouds. These mountains, robust and majestic, create an impression of grandeur and tranquility that immediately catches the eye. In the foreground, we discover a golden field, bathed in the soft light of the sun which accentuates the warm nuances of the dry grasses. This field guides the viewer towards two modest wooden chalets, crudely constructed, but with undeniable charm. The cottages are subtly placed on the right side of the work, creating a perfect balance with the lush green trees that stand proudly on the left. The winding path leading to the cabins invites exploration and adds captivating depth to the scene. It symbolizes a connection between man and nature, suggesting that these grandiose heights are accessible, and yet they retain an absolute mystique and serenity. Shades of color are used with remarkable mastery, the cold tones of the mountains contrasting beautifully with the warm tones of the plains and chalets. The play of light and shadow in this work creates an impressive effect of realism, bringing this serene and majestic scene to life. In short, this work is a celebration of the raw and timeless beauty of Alpine landscapes, executed with a precision and sensitivity that testify to the artist's undeniable talent. It invites a moment of contemplation, where the viewer is transported to the very heart of the calm and splendor of the mountains.
  • Creator:
    Eugène Devaud De Madelin (1906 - 1992, Swiss)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    1 Restoration point on the back of the canvas.
  • Gallery Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2018215139942

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