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Period: 21st Century and Contemporary
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Abstract Oil Painting With Figures. "Attempt At Harmony."
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
"Attempt at Harmony" is an abstract painting distinguished by its texture and intertwined layers of color. Dominated by ochre tones, the piece is complemented by flashes of blue, pur...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

"Beneath the Blue Ridge"
Located in Zofingen, AG
"Beneath the Blue Ridge" is from my series dedicated to the beauty of Austrian nature. The beauty of nature and the lake where I live inspired me to create this series. Made by blend...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

ABSTRACT Painting Gestural Lines Dark Earth Spanish Artist Alicia Gimeno NEW
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
At Escat Gallery we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of trust and professionalism for our collectors. Every artwork in our collection comes with a Certificate of Au...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

"They Call Me Red" (2024) by Leigh Ann Van Fossan, Original Acrylic/Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Leigh Ann Van Fossan's "They Call Me Red" is a captivating 2024 still life rendered in oil and acrylic on canvas. Measuring 18 x 18 inches, this original painting captures the quiet ...
Category

Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Canvas

ABSTRACT Painting Gestural Lines Dark Earth Spanish Artist Alicia Gimeno NEW
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
At Escat Gallery we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of trust and professionalism for our collectors. Every artwork in our collection comes with a Certificate of Au...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

A Distant Sky - Soft Blue-Green Atmospheric Abstract Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mark Acetelli’s oil and mixed media paintings awaken the viewer’s sense of exploration and adventure; they demand a new discovery. His artworks exhibit a chemistry of complexity and ...
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Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Home Away From Home - Original Atmospheric Earth Tone Abstract Landscape Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Amber Goldhammer paints dramatic abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas featuring energetic brushstrokes. Goldhammer uses her contemporary paintings to express...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Elegant Lady in her Dressing Room, wearing Lingerie and Red Shoes
Located in West Sussex, GB
Konstantin Razumov (Born 1974) Russian Elegant Lady in her Dressing Room, wearing Lingerie and Red Shoes Oil on canvas: 10 x 13 inches. Frame: 18x21 inches. Konstantin Razumov's ...
Category

Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Square Multicolor Clay Relief Wall Sculpture. “Bubbles Night” 3D Mosaic Wall Art
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Bubbles Night" is a contemplative and richly textured piece from the Fake Candies series by Elizabeth Art Candy, exploring the interplay of color, shape, and void through hundreds o...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint

Still Life with Currants
Located in Wenham, MA
This piece is an original oil painting on panel. It features red currants reflected in a silver vessel. A house finch perches above the scene, its red breast complimenting the berrie...
Category

American Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Sea is Calling My Soul - Original Luminous Blue Textural Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drawing inspiration from an immersive and impressionistic interpretation of nature, Canadian artist Vé Boisvert paints textural original artworks that capture the fleeting effects of...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Original Diptych-Spring Duet-British Awarded Artist-Abstract-Contemporary UK
Located in London, GB
[Spring Duet] is a project started in 2024, where Shizico explores the format of a diptych through a series of set paintings. Shizu painted all paintings en plein air in situ, capturing the landscape outside of her studio and the interiors of the studio in its entirety, depicted across sets of canvases as diptych odyssey throughout the months of spring. Each canvas represents a part of musical notes, creating a visual harmony akin to a musical duet. [Spring Duet] is part of the ongoing [Memory Landscape Series], started in 2015. Shizico applies various mediums and visual languages in the project of [Memory Landscape], ranging from installations, sculptures to paintings, from impressionism, expressionism to abstract forms. In [Spring Duet] chapter, she focuses on the delicate hues of soft green and creamy white and the pinkie apricot, evoking the early spring light characteristic of Northern Europe, where the series unfolds. Details for Measurement and Arrangement: 50 x39.5 CM /each canvas, x 2 of the total set total measure of the set would be 50 x 79 x1.5 CM ( all measurements without frame) the arrangement is flexible for your wall spaces around the home, you can hang them as a diptych set, side by side; or you can also hang these 2 paintings on different walls to create punctuation in home to bring different areas together. -Artist's Lifetime Warranty for the original artwork. -Guarantee End to end tracking Delivery Worldwide by Royal Mail Worldwide at lowest flat Rate £22. About the artist: Dr. Shizico Yi, a London-based artist, is specializes in installations, films, and paintings, with her work often revolving around themes of loss, repetition, the mundane, and the significance of memories to a person. ​ Drawing from her background in design and film, Shizico intertwines her passions to create installation and projects that reflect her personal experiences within the broader context of society and the human condition. Shizico Yi holds a PhD in Fine Art, awarded by UEL in the UK in 2017. She also completed a Master in Fine Art with a BA in Womenswear from UAL, London. ​ As an internationally acclaimed artist, Yi has been featured in both solo and group exhibitions at prominent cultural locations such as London, Korea, and Italy. Her artwork has found its way into collections in various countries, with a substantial number of pieces housed in private collections across the USA, Canada, Australia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, and the UK. Notably, Shizico Yi secured the title of Winner of the Women Film Makers: Best Shorts Competition in 2013 in Los Angeles, USA. She also serves as a guest jury member at the 14th-16th Annual New York City Independent Film Festival from 2022 to 2024 and is a curator and founder of no barking aRt...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Elegant Nude in Pink Peignoir, standing before a Mirror
Located in West Sussex, GB
Konstantin Razumov (Born 1974) Russian Elegant Nude in Pink Peignoir, standing before a Mirror Oil on canvas: 11 x 16 inches. Frame: 18 x 23 inches. Konstantin Razumov's work has...
Category

Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

As Light Falls - Vibrant Modern Abstract Textured Landscape Mixed Media Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lee Herring is a contemporary painter specializing in vibrant, textured, and abstract landscapes that convey fleeting moments. Herring's energetic artworks are inspired by everyday m...
Category

Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Startled
Located in Denver, CO
Hunt Slonem's artistic trajectory has always been characterized by a deep exploration of spiritual themes. His use of repetition in form—particularly with his beloved bunnies—serves ...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Abstract Oil Painting. "Story Of An Gray Exodus"
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
"Story Of An Gray Exodus" is an 84 x 89 cm abstract painting, distinguished by its texture and layers of color. Dominated by shades of gray, the piece is complemented by flashes of g...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

The Dance Goes On, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Sunlight filters through the dilapidated room, illuminating dust motes and peeling paint. Before the crumbling fireplace, the translucent figures of the home's ...

Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Journey Unknown - Original Abstract Impasto Nature Rural Landscape Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Using an impasto, painterly technique Dana Cowie creates cubist-inspired farm and rural landscapes. Working within controlled color schemes, her artworks appear abstract up close and...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary Large New Abstract Gestural Grey Colors Christina Gschwantner
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Due to the large size of this piece, it will be shipped in a tube. We can assist you in finding a framer in your area who can mount the artwork once it arrives at its destination. If...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Black Drip - Colorful Abstract Figurative Sculptural Contemporary Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nebraka-based Jamie Burmeister is a sculptural artist known for his original artworks incorporating original small bronze figures, standing at just up to 4 inches tall. His unique fi...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Bronze

Multicolor 3D Bubbles Wall Sculpture in Clay. Round Mosaic with Candy-Like Forms
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Bubbles" is a vibrant circular wall sculpture from Elizabeth Art Candy’s Fake Candies series, celebrating her signature artistic language through a dynamic composition of hand-sculp...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint

Only Pink - 8”x10”, Still Life Painting, Floral Art, Flowers, Pink, Green
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
ONLY PINK - An expressive burst of delicate pink flowers creates a composition full of movement and energy. A blend of acrylic and oil pastel is used to build up rich textures and lo...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil

"Flowers on the beach" Original floral painting. Small vertical home decor
Located in Oslo, NO
I poured my soul into this canvas, capturing the raw beauty of nature's dance between flora and sea. My brushstrokes sing with the rhythm of the waves, and the vivid blossoms echo li...
Category

Post-Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Marie (Mother)" Large Oil Work of Woman and Child, Smiling in Leaves, Botanical
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Marie (Mother)" is an original artwork by Alain Jean-Baptiste and is made of oil sticks and oil paints on canvas and measures approximately 60"h x 48"w. Alain Je...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Oil Crayon

"Rose of Lima" Black Outline Bunny on French Rose Oil Painting on Wood Framed
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts a gestural figure of a black bunny on a french rose background with thick use of paint. I...
Category

Neo-Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Lasting In The Presence" Contemporary Abstract Oil On Canvas Framed Painting
Located in Baltimore, MD
"Lasting In The Presence" is a framed contemporary oil on canvas painting by Amy Donaldson featuring an abstract composition that evokes the feeling of a vibrant, natural landscape. ...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Owl Tawny & Egg Blackbird's, Set of 2, original painting, nature
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Tawny Owl is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque still life...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Weight of Warmth - Contemporary Woven and Painted Abstract Artwork
Located in Salzburg, AT
'The Weight of Warmth', handwoven painting, linen yarn, organic cotton, jute, acrylic textile paint, 80 x 60 cm, 2025. This work are a symbiosis of two disciplines of art, Painting a...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Linen, Yarn, Acrylic

Linger In Warmth, Contemporary Abstract Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Linger in Warmth is a minimalist abstract painting composed of undulating, flame-like shapes in a vivid tangerine orange, set against a flat, soft pink background. The composition pl...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

BaoChun Tao Landscape Original Oil On Canvas "Sunny Autumn II"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Sunny Autumn II Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 31 x 39 inches Frame: Framing options available! Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition. Note: This pai...
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21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Badessa - Large Vibrant Organic Shape Contemporary Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Axelle Gosse creates intricate, tactile compositions using rope and fabric, transforming everyday materials into striking contemporary artworks. Inspired by her extensive travels acr...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Textile, Canvas

Gift of Flight, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
This painting was inspired by the simple joy of watching hummingbirds flit and play among the flowers in artist Karen Barton's garden. Two birds hover at the ...

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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Landscape – Original Painting on Canvas Contemporary Art Unique Art
Located in Agrigento, AG
Description: "Landscape" is an original painting on canvas (50x50 cm) by Marilina Marchica, a contemporary artist who explores the relationship between nature, material, and memory t...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Snowdrops. Original oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
Snowdrops are the first flowers that appear in my garden. Their fragility and incredible tenderness are amazing. The various shades of white color of the flower, the reflections of t...
Category

Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cat Therapy
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, we see a minimalist room with a huge window, beyond which stretches a sky filled with fluffy white clouds. Muted colors dominate—the blue of the sky contrasts beaut...
Category

Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Whispers of a dream in bloom
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, I capture the delicate dance of wildflowers against a serene sky. Through the blend of impressionism and realism, using oils, I explore the tranquility and subtle v...
Category

Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Trames du Temps — Abstract Minimalism, Textured Oil Painting, Library Series
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
Created by a contemporary French artist recognized for his refined approach to material and abstraction, this painting reflects a deep exploration of memory, silence, and time throug...
Category

Abstract Geometric 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Oil painting on canvas, seascape, Sailing Ship in the Ocean, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an original oil painting on canvas depicting a vessel in the stormy ocean. Beautifully done, with great gentle blue and green colors. Presented in a wood frame. Framed m...
Category

Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Serie Dibujos Felices 10 - Original Red Blue Watercolor and Ink Artwork on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sergio Valenzuela “Valenz” is a contemporary Guatemalan artist who tells stories with everyday objects, primarily expressing them with graphite and acrylic on canvas. His artworks pr...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Whatever felt for thee - K.Husslein Hyperrealistic flower sunflower Still life
Located in DE
This is a beautiful oil painting of an array of flowers in a vase in front of dark background. Reminding us of old master paintings, this is a brand new painting full elegance and ti...
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Photorealist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hand Drawn-Painted X-L One Off Edition-Constant Gardener-British Awarded Artist
Located in London, GB
This stunning X-large hand drawn with original charcoal line drawing and hand painted with original oil and gesso paint; it is the No 1 of the only 10 Limited Editions; The colours...
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Abstract Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Giclée, Gesso, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic

"Let Them Eat Cake" (2014) by Suzy Smith, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
Suzy Smith's "Let Them Eat Cake" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a female nude with a crown set against a backdrop inspired by a Wayne Thiebaud cake...
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Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Panel

Distant Clouds - Colorful Blue Mixed Media Landscape Textured Flowers Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lee Herring is a contemporary painter specializing in vibrant, textured, and abstract landscapes that convey fleeting moments. Herring's energetic artworks are inspired by everyday m...
Category

Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pilgrim No. 37 by Doris Marten - Oil on vinyl, music, orange, abstract, hypnotic
Located in Paris, FR
Pilgrim No. 37 is a unique oil on vinyl painting by German contemporary artist Doris Marten, dimensions are 30 × 30 cm (11.8 × 11.8 in). The artwork is signed, sold unframed and com...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

ABSTRACT Contemporary Abstract Earth Colors Nature Yamila Miglioranza NEW
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
At Escat Gallery we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of trust and professionalism for our collectors. Every artwork in our collection comes with a Certificate of Au...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

WILDLIFE LOVE
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Painting made by DarIa Kusto and Angel Rivas and signed by both Shipped rolled in a tube, without frame! 5cm/2" extra of white edge around the painting surface Can make commissione...
Category

Post-Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Permanent Marker

Make Me Feel - Minimalist Large Abstract Painting on Natural Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Taylour Martin creates captivating abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas, showcasing a dynamic interplay of emotions and colors. Martin's art is a reflection ...
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Minimalist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil

DEEP LOVE
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Original art by Daria Kusto. Acrylic , acrylic markers, spray on canvas acrylic varnish Shipped rolled in a tube, From Spain.
Category

Neo-Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

''Poseidon and Amphitrite'' Contemporary Painting of Boy and Girl in Pool
Located in Utrecht, NL
Amy Devlin portrays people, animals, or nature in her works. But what really matters to her is light and water, which she wants to capture in the form of a physical memory. By follow...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Last Light" - Oil on Canvas Winter Landscape with Sunset Mountains
Located in Denver, CO
Mark Harrison’s Last Light (2025) is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas that captures the fleeting beauty of twilight as it falls over a snow-covered plain and the rugged p...
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Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Yellow Diamond Dust Bunny with Resin Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts a gestural figure of a light yellow bunny on a yellow background with thick use of paint ...
Category

Neo-Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Glass, Resin, Oil, Wood Panel

Diving Beauties - Original Figurative Pop Art Painting by Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gary John has been a street artist since 1985. Originally from Seattle, Washington, he moved to Venice Beach, Los Angeles in 2003 and began selling his work on the Venice boardwalk. ...
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Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Illustration Board

Bohemian Breeze - Original Luminous Dreamlike Textural Floral Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drawing inspiration from an immersive and impressionistic interpretation of nature, Canadian artist Vé Boisvert paints textural original artworks that capture the fleeting effects of...
Category

Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Harmonia 43-9" Contemporary Abstract Circles Framed Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Baltimore, MD
"Harmonia 43-9" is a framed acrylic painting on canvas by David Skillicorn, with two intertwining circles in pink and deep blue. This piece is finished in a silver floater frame wit...
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Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

Taupe 3 - Abstract Colorful Original Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabeth Grace, a visionary artist based in Denver, CO (USA), is renowned for her immersive large-scale paintings, collages, murals, and installation art. With a BA in oil painting ...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Taupe 2 - Abstract Colorful Cool Tone Original Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabeth Grace, a visionary artist based in Denver, CO (USA), is renowned for her immersive large-scale paintings, collages, murals, and installation art. With a BA in oil painting ...
Category

Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil

The Red Slide, Arches and Curves, Geometric Bauhaus Painting on Vivid Tones 2025
Located in Barcelona, ES
This series of abstract geometric paintings by Natalia Roman draws its inspiration from the sleek grids and curves of Bauhaus architecture, while at the same time exploring bright an...
Category

Analytic Cubist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Acrylic

Inverse buildings, emerald green ephemeral architecture, acrylic and graphite
Located in Carballo, ES
Vítor Mejuto introduces a geometric synthesis that breaks down painting into its most structural essence. His work, in which line, stain and shape establish a precise chromatic balan...
Category

Constructivist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

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