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French Mountain Landscape Oil on Canvas. St Victoire at twilight..

$2,635.03
£1,952.70
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CA$3,597.31
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MX$48,901.80
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A mid-century French oil on canvas landscape of the mountain Saint Victoire near Aix en Provence flanked by olive groves at twilight. This artwork presents a striking rural landscape, primarily in muted tones of gray and earthy brown. Olive trees in rows create a comforting rythym, stretching out from the base of the mountain. The pathway, rendered in cold, subdued hues, leads the eye towards a distant, indistinct horizon. In the background, an enigmatic cluster of trees or bushes forms a dark, rugged silhouette against a pale sky, hinting at a changing season or the oncoming dusk. The horizon is lined with a ridge that subtly hints at chalky peaks, introducing a contrast between the chilling foreground and the serene, distant backdrop. The painting's texture, noticeably thick and expressive, enhances the emotional impact, immersing the viewer in a contemplative atmosphere. This piece uniquely captures the essence of isolation within a natural setting, masterfully balancing elements of stark realism with emotional depth.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.67 in (52.5 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cotignac, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GB/Alpilles/Provence.1stDibs: LU1430216570952

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