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René SiggNight flakes, Geneva district1997
1997
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Work on canvas
This work of art is a magnificent winter landscape, superbly executed with impressive detail and harmonious composition. The scene depicts a snowy village nestled at the foot of the hills, with rustic stone and wooden houses standing out against the white winter coat. The omnipresent snow envelops the roofs and winding paths, creating a peaceful, serene atmosphere. The artist used a palette of soft, cool colors, mainly whites, pale blues and grays, accentuating the freshness of winter while adding a touch of realism. The delicate shadows and reflections of light on the snow are rendered with remarkable technical mastery, testifying to the artist's great expertise. The bare, leafless trees add dynamics to the composition, their branches rising skyward in an elegant, motionless dance. In the background, the dense, dark fir trees contrast sharply with the bright white of the neighborhood, adding depth and dimension to the scene. A winding path leads the viewer's eye through the village, guiding it between buildings and trees, and gradually revealing the various elements of the painting.
Every detail is carefully crafted, from the small fences to the snow-covered roofs and the textures of stone and wood. Not only is this painting a faithful and touching depiction of a wintry neighborhood, it also manages to evoke a sense of calm and tranquility, enveloping the viewer in gentle contemplation. It's a true masterpiece that brilliantly captures the serene, uncluttered beauty of winter.
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- Creator:René Sigg (Swiss)
- Creation Year:1997
- Dimensions:Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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- Condition:Original frame Work on canvas. Gray wooden frame : 60 x 87 x 3 cm.
- Gallery Location:Genève, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2018215145902
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