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Eugène Devaud De Madelin
Sailboats on the lake

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This work of art stands out for its breathtaking rendering, which accurately and sensitively captures the peaceful beauty of a forest path leading to a calm stretch of water. The masterful use of light is immediately striking: the way the sun's rays filter through the branches of the trees, creating delicate shadows on the path, is a testament to impressive technical mastery. The golden and green tones of the vegetation evoke a soft, melancholy autumnal atmosphere. The winding stone path seems to invite the viewer to venture out, perhaps symbolising an inner journey or a quest for tranquillity. The trees, majestic and protective, frame the scene while providing a captivating contrast with the open, luminous horizon where the shimmering expanse of water stretches out. This composition creates a visual dynamic in which depth and perspective are skilfully exploited. The diversity of textures - the roughness of the tree trunks, the softness of the foliage and the smooth surface of the lake - is rendered with such finesse that it almost encourages the viewer to touch the canvas. Every detail of the painting is carefully crafted, from the blades of grass in the foreground to the slight blur of the distant hills, creating an immersive and realistic feeling. This painting is not just a representation of nature, but an invitation to contemplation and meditation, transcending mere observation.
  • Creator:
    Eugène Devaud De Madelin (1906 - 1992, Swiss)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
    Original frame Work on canvas Beige wooden frame 39.5 x 53.5 x 6 xm.
  • Gallery Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2018214478822

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