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1978 Vintage Modernist Original Landscape Oil Painting - Solitude in Nature

1978

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SOLITUDE IN NATURE Size: 36.5 x 41.5 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas An excellent modernist landscape composition in oil, painted onto canvas and dated 1978. This painting features a tranquil, open landscape under a dramatic sky. A lone figure stands in the foreground, walking into the landscape. The figure is painted with soft, blended brushstrokes, appearing almost abstract, with muted tones of brown and blue for the clothing and body. On the left, a group of trees with reddish-brown and green foliage adds depth and warmth to the scene. To the right, there’s another cluster of trees with yellow and orange leaves, suggesting an autumnal atmosphere. The sky is the painting’s most striking feature, with sweeping, dynamic clouds in tones of grey, beige, and white. A large, vibrant patch of blue cuts through the clouds, suggesting a break in the weather and highlighting the vastness of the open space. The painting is impressionistic, with loose, expressive brushstrokes that emphasize mood and atmosphere over fine detail. The soft textures and blend of colours evoke a peaceful yet slightly melancholic feeling, emphasizing the connection between the lone figure and nature. Overall, the painting captures the beauty of nature and solitude, with its evocative use of light, colour, and composition. This oil is framed in a sleek silver frame that complements the painting’s soft yet luminous palette. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has minor scuffs. Please note all of the artworks we sell are vintage and unless otherwise stated, their condition is typical for their age. This can sometimes include slight changes in colour, yellowing to the varnish, and minor bumps and bruises. We have tried to include as many close-up photos as possible. Should you need more photos or wish to ask us more questions regarding an item's condition, feel free to contact us, we are always happy to help.
  • Creation Year:
    1978
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Width: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
    This oil is framed in a sleek silver frame that complements the painting’s soft yet luminous palette. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has minor scuffs.
  • Gallery Location:
    Bristol, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1869215689552

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