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Fischl-The Bed, the Chair, Dancing Watching 1984, Vintage

1984

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CA$126.7020% Off
A$113.54
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CHF 59.06
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MX$1,385
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NOK 751.87
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SEK 708.96
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DKK 472.94
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About the Item

“The Bed, the Chair, Dancing Watching” by Eric Fischl is a compelling work that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the intimate moments that define our lives. Known for his evocative narrative style, Fischl’s painting captures a snapshot of a domestic scene, imbued with both tension and tenderness. In this piece, Fischl presents a multifaceted tableau where each element—the bed, the chair, and the act of watching someone dance—conveys layers of meaning and emotion. The bed, often a symbol of intimacy and vulnerability, anchors the composition, suggesting themes of connection and solitude. The chair, placed strategically within the space, invites contemplation and reflects the unseen presence of the viewer, who becomes part of the narrative through their act of watching. Fischl’s use of light and shadow plays a crucial role in the composition, creating a sense of depth and highlighting the contrasts between the elements. The light falls gently on the bed and the chair, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figures and the subtle interactions between them. The dancer, caught in a moment of grace and movement, contrasts with the stillness of the other objects, adding a dynamic quality to the scene. Paper Size: 20.5 x 23.5 inches ( 52.07 x 59.69 cm ) Image Size: 20.5 x 23.5 inches ( 52.07 x 59.69 cm Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For Domestic and International shipments alike, we use heavy, thick-walled UPS and FedEx Approved shipping tubes to ship all items that are rollable. For items that cannot be rolled, we pack the item flat. Attention International Buyers, Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
  • Creation Year:
    1984
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Eric Fischl (1948, American)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    All items are carefully stored. Condition is a main concern, unless otherwise indicated, all items are in mint condition. Additional pictures are available upon request. Feel free to contact our team if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you.
  • Gallery Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY30091stDibs: LU1294115671912

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