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Rudolf Kosow Art

German, Kazakhstani, b. 1972

Like images from a dream, Rudolf Kosow’s Surrealist figurative and still-life paintings and drawings conjure into reality otherworldly and absurdist scenes.

Kosow was born in 1972 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. From 1994 to 2000, he studied painting at the city’s State Academy of Fine Arts.

Now based in Germany, he divides his time between Stuttgart and the town of Laichingen. He creates oil paintings based on three subjects: humans, animals and landscapes. He invites the viewer to interpret each work’s enigmatic message. For instance, in Contact, an astronaut is seemingly unaware of a colossal cat’s peering eye. In Missing Pieces, Kosow depicts a couple considering the whereabouts of slices taken from a giant Black Forest cake.

Kosow also explores the nature of human relationships in his portraits, such as Couple and Discord. Capture features a large-scale image of a sleeping girl juxtaposed with a miniature soldier standing guard. 

“I try to paint things as realistically and as close as possible to enhance the real impression,” Kosow says in his artist’s statement. Although the imagery in his paintings and figurative drawings can be strange and somewhat unsettling, Kosow’s unique interplay of light and shadow creates a sense of “calm, harmony and peace.” 

Kosow has exhibited across Germany and France. His works are sought by collectors of 21st-century Surrealist art.

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Artist: Rudolf Kosow
Admirer (surrealist oil painting sea lion red sky lady animal rose)
Admirer (surrealist oil painting sea lion red sky lady animal rose)

Admirer (surrealist oil painting sea lion red sky lady animal rose)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In Admirer, Kosow constructs a scene of surreal tenderness and quiet strangeness, merging Americana-inflected nostalgia with a dreamlike, symbolic composition. At the forefront, a ma...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Guardian (taurus bull oil painting clouds surrealist lady in pink robe animal)
Guardian (taurus bull oil painting clouds surrealist lady in pink robe animal)

Guardian (taurus bull oil painting clouds surrealist lady in pink robe animal)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In Guardian, Rudolf Kosow creates a poignant and dreamlike vision of protection, strength, and vulnerability. A colossal bull dominates the canvas, rendered with majestic precision, ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Instantly (woman tennis player vintage surrealist oil painting monochrome grey)
Instantly (woman tennis player vintage surrealist oil painting monochrome grey)

Instantly (woman tennis player vintage surrealist oil painting monochrome grey)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

**The actual color of this piece is a monochrome off-white and dark grey palette. Rudolf Kosow’s Instantly is a striking monochrome oil painting that blends contemporary surrealism w...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Cuddly Snout (dog, snout, nose, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting)
Cuddly Snout (dog, snout, nose, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting)

Cuddly Snout (dog, snout, nose, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Cuddly Snout" by Rudolf Kosow is a stirring piece that captures the tender relationship between a human and an animal, portrayed through the striking close-up of a pet dog's snout, with a person resting peacefully against it. The animal's facial features are rendered with exquisite attention to texture and detail, each whisker and patch of fur beautifully accentuated. The small figure of the person, leaning with an air of contented ease against the snout, is a testament to the comfort and solace that animals provide. This closeness conveys a shared moment of rest, an unspoken bond of trust and affection that needs no words. The artwork’s title, "Cuddly Snout," encapsulates the warmth and gentle nature of this interaction, highlighting the simple, pure connections that form between the hearts of humans and animals. Kosow’s work invites us to reflect on the soft, quiet moments that we cherish with our pets, those times of closeness that bring us joy and comfort. It’s a visual homage to the silent, heartfelt communication that deepens our bonds with the animal companions who grace our lives. This painting is a tender reminder of the unconditional love and comfort that our furry friends bestow upon us, often becoming a serene haven in our lives. keywords; painting on canvas, surrealist painting, animal vs human, americana, nature, man, man vs nature, surrealism, giant animal...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Best Friends II (dog man's best friend vintage painting figurative earth tones)
Best Friends II (dog man's best friend vintage painting figurative earth tones)

Best Friends II (dog man's best friend vintage painting figurative earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Best Friends", the painter suggests the idea of a giant pet dog remaining reliable and comforting for the man, regardless of his giant-size. keywords; surrealism, animals, dog, ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Fragment 14 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)
Fragment 14 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

Fragment 14 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A moment of retreat, a whisper of flesh against shadow. The female form turns inward, her back becoming the quiet locus of emotion. In this fragment, Kosow softens the tactile abrasi...

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2010s Post-Impressionist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Film Still #5 (Clint Eastwood, portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat)
Film Still #5 (Clint Eastwood, portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat)

Film Still #5 (Clint Eastwood, portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

This restrained profile, rendered in subdued purples and dusty violets, evokes the stoic silence of the lone gunman archetype. With face partly turned away and hidden beneath a wide-...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Fragment 13 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)
Fragment 13 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

Fragment 13 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A solitary back, stripped of identity, rendered in layers of translucent scumbling and incised abrasion. The flesh becomes terrain—scratched, weathered, elusive. In this fragment, R...

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2010s Post-Impressionist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Investigation II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, rooster, red, Unframed)
Investigation II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, rooster, red, Unframed)

Investigation II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, rooster, red, Unframed)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Investigation II", banal, everyday things meet in this painting to create an unusual, strange, absurd and ironical situation derived by the disproportional scale size of things. ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Yes, right here Bob (surreal painting vintage blue Grey officers cops crime)
Yes, right here Bob (surreal painting vintage blue Grey officers cops crime)

Yes, right here Bob (surreal painting vintage blue Grey officers cops crime)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

keywords; surrealism, humour, uncanny, animals, rabbit, terra cota, fire red, earth tones, indian red, oil painting, figurative painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, un...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Protectress (pug, lady archer, bow, arrow, neutrals, surrealism, oil painting)
Protectress (pug, lady archer, bow, arrow, neutrals, surrealism, oil painting)

Protectress (pug, lady archer, bow, arrow, neutrals, surrealism, oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

IN PROTECTRESS, a massive pug, its head resting heavily on the ground, gazes outward with a sorrowful, almost pleading expression. The warm tones of its fur—soft beiges and browns—co...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Fragment 9 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)
Fragment 9 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

Fragment 9 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Fragment 9" by Rudolf Kosow is a striking miniature painting that employs a minimalist yet impactful use of color and form to convey deep emotional and psychological states. The art...

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2010s Post-Impressionist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

TORSO (surrealist oil painting sculpture woman figure stone marble beige)
TORSO (surrealist oil painting sculpture woman figure stone marble beige)

TORSO (surrealist oil painting sculpture woman figure stone marble beige)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Torso presents a sculptural body fragment suspended in quiet isolation, transforming classical form into contemporary object portraiture. Rendered in muted earth tones, the armless a...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Useless (painting vintage old car wreck nostalgia light blue auto oil painting)
Useless (painting vintage old car wreck nostalgia light blue auto oil painting)

Useless (painting vintage old car wreck nostalgia light blue auto oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

keywords; surrealism, portrait, oil painting, representation painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling, contemporary realist painting, dreams, symbolic composition, tonalist, grey, monochrome, nostalgic, vintage, early century, illustration, car, automobile, tractor, old car wreck...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Bobby' Nightmare (pug dog face helicopter vintage surreal oil painting)
Bobby' Nightmare (pug dog face helicopter vintage surreal oil painting)

Bobby' Nightmare (pug dog face helicopter vintage surreal oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Bobby's Nightmare" by Rudolf Kosow is a striking blend of humor and surrealism, juxtaposing an exaggeratedly expressive pug with an intense military scene. The dog's bulging eyes, lolling tongue, and shocked expression contrast sharply with the highly detailed helicopter and soldiers descending from the sky, creating an absurd and unexpected composition. The painting plays on the idea of a pet's anxiety, turning an ordinary moment of canine surprise into an action-packed, almost cinematic spectacle. The hyperrealistic rendering of the pug’s fur and facial details enhances the surrealism, making the implausible scene feel eerily convincing. With its mix of realism and whimsy, Bobby’s Nightmare captures the chaotic energy of an overactive imagination—whether that of a dog startled by its surroundings or a playful human interpretation of a pet’s exaggerated emotions. keywords; painting on canvas, surrealist painting, americana...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Film Still #2 (portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat, shadow, monochrome art)
Film Still #2 (portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat, shadow, monochrome art)

Film Still #2 (portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat, shadow, monochrome art)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A crooked smile creeps from the shadow of a cowboy hat, casting unease beneath the bright desert sky. In Film Still #2, Kosow captures the sinister edge of Americana with cinematic p...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

FAKE (yellow eggs cowboys vintage americana surrealist oil painting)
FAKE (yellow eggs cowboys vintage americana surrealist oil painting)

FAKE (yellow eggs cowboys vintage americana surrealist oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

in FAKE, three cowboys stand side by side, dressed in dusty, timeworn attire, they exude an air of quiet contemplation, perplexed with their hands resting on their hips as they gaze ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Film Still #3 (portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat, shadow, monochrome art)

Film Still #3 (portrait, western movie, cowboy, Hat, shadow, monochrome art)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Rudolf Kosow’s Film Still #3 continues his haunting exploration of the Western genre through a contemporary surrealist lens. A close-up of a stoic, rugged cowboy figure—likely inspired by Clint Eastwood—dominates the square composition. The figure’s face is heavily shadowed by a broad-brimmed hat, his lips...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Not Enough (dessert donut bite woman fur coat surréaliste brown oil painting )
Not Enough (dessert donut bite woman fur coat surréaliste brown oil painting )

Not Enough (dessert donut bite woman fur coat surréaliste brown oil painting )

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Superbe original painting on canvas depicting the portrait of a partially eaten donut in mid-air and a woman from a different sera in a fur coat observing the strange phenomena. keywords; fut coat...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Oil, Canvas

Case II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, Banana peel, Unframed)
Case II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, Banana peel, Unframed)

Case II (Surrealist Oil Painting on Canvas, Banana peel, Unframed)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Case", banal, everyday things meet in this painting to create an unusual, strange, absurd and ironical situation derived by the disproportional scale size of things. Rudolf Kos...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Together (oil painting vintage couple figurative nostalgia sleeping beauty flesh
Together (oil painting vintage couple figurative nostalgia sleeping beauty flesh

Together (oil painting vintage couple figurative nostalgia sleeping beauty flesh

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Mental closeness connects two dissimilar beings, despite great differences. keywords; surrealism, portrait, oil painting, earth tones, figurative painting, strangeness, contemporary...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Voyage (couple pink flamingo blue mauve sky americana vintage surreal painting)
Voyage (couple pink flamingo blue mauve sky americana vintage surreal painting)

Voyage (couple pink flamingo blue mauve sky americana vintage surreal painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In this surrealist painting, a couple dressed in vintage clothing rests atop a giant pink inflatable flamingo, drifting through an undefined space. The sky behind them is an emotiona...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Boss (paw, feline, cougar, wild cat, man, animal, americana, surrealist painting
Boss (paw, feline, cougar, wild cat, man, animal, americana, surrealist painting

Boss (paw, feline, cougar, wild cat, man, animal, americana, surrealist painting

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In this evocative piece by Rudolf Kosow, we are confronted with the signature elements of surrealism that define his work. The canvas is dominated by the vastness of a feline's paw, ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Oil, Canvas

Baddie (coyote, man, wild animal, americana, surrealist painting, nature, field)
Baddie (coyote, man, wild animal, americana, surrealist painting, nature, field)

Baddie (coyote, man, wild animal, americana, surrealist painting, nature, field)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

This surrealistic painting on canvas titled "Baddie" by Rudolf Kosow is an enthralling visual narrative that masterfully weaves together three essential elements: man, animal, and na...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Escapee (porcelain bambi vintage art lady brown earth tones surrealist painting)
Escapee (porcelain bambi vintage art lady brown earth tones surrealist painting)

Escapee (porcelain bambi vintage art lady brown earth tones surrealist painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Escapee", a huge ceramic figure of a bambi runs away from its owner in the middle of a strange and threatening landscape. This painting depicts a completely absurd situation that...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Discord (couple oil painting suitcase vintage nostalgia sleeping beauty skin)
Discord (couple oil painting suitcase vintage nostalgia sleeping beauty skin)

Discord (couple oil painting suitcase vintage nostalgia sleeping beauty skin)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In this painting, the painter tries to portray the young sleeping, lying and oversized figure of a woman as part of the landscape. Who likes to be this person and what is she doing i...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Vincent's Nightmare (black Lab dog face cop police crime surreal oil painting)
Vincent's Nightmare (black Lab dog face cop police crime surreal oil painting)

Vincent's Nightmare (black Lab dog face cop police crime surreal oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In VINCENT'S NIGHTMARE, a melancholic black Labrador dominates the composition, its sorrowful eyes reflecting an unspoken tragedy. The rich, textured fur contrasts with the crisp blue sky, creating an atmosphere of quiet despair. A small yet striking figure—a sheriff—stands before the dog, separated by yellow crime scene tape. His posture, with a hand wiping his face, conveys exhaustion, grief, or perhaps regret. The contrast in scale between the enormous, mournful dog and the diminutive officer suggests themes of loss, injustice, or powerlessness. The surrealist juxtaposition of law enforcement with an innocent, grieving creature invites interpretation: is the dog a witness, a victim, or a symbol of something greater? Vincent’s Nightmare evokes an emotional response, urging viewers to contemplate responsibility, empathy, and the weight of unseen sorrow. keywords; painting on canvas, surrealist painting, americana...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Escapade (blue sky figurative oil painting brown tones Young boy balloon)
Escapade (blue sky figurative oil painting brown tones Young boy balloon)

Escapade (blue sky figurative oil painting brown tones Young boy balloon)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Escapade by Rudolf Kosow is a whimsical and thought-provoking oil painting that captures a fleeting moment of youthful curiosity and exploration. The composition features a young boy...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Hungry (pet dog, pug snout, cooking lady, animal art, surrealist oil painting)
Hungry (pet dog, pug snout, cooking lady, animal art, surrealist oil painting)

Hungry (pet dog, pug snout, cooking lady, animal art, surrealist oil painting)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Hungry" is a captivating painting by Rudolf Kosow that beautifully illustrates a moment of connection between a gargantuan, doleful-eyed bulldog and a diminutive woman. The dog’s fa...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)
Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)

Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A surreal composition blending hyperrealism and vintage nostalgia, Banana presents an oversized, hyper-detailed banana floating in a muted blue sky. Below, a black-and-white, early 2...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Hermits (blue butterfly Woman vintage lingerie surrealist oil painting sculpture
Hermits (blue butterfly Woman vintage lingerie surrealist oil painting sculpture

Hermits (blue butterfly Woman vintage lingerie surrealist oil painting sculpture

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Hermits is a tridimensional original painting on paper on branches depicting a woman next to a giant butterfly along a path in a dark night. keywords; butterfly, woman, lingerie, americana...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Oil, Driftwood, Laid Paper

Lovers and autumn leaf (oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)
Lovers and autumn leaf (oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)

Lovers and autumn leaf (oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

LOVERS AND AUTUMN LEAVES is a superbe original painting on canvas depicting a still life of a fall leaves next to a vintage black and white photograph of a couple in a loving embrace...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Mr. J.W (oil painting monochrome vintage art man hat portrait faded neutrals)

Mr. J.W (oil painting monochrome vintage art man hat portrait faded neutrals)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Mr. J.W. by Rudolf Kosow presents a striking fusion of realism and symbolism, where the shadowed face of the figure exudes quiet dominance and mystery. The muted palette and textured...

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2010s Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Flow (sleep monkey chimpanzee iceberg arctic surrealist oil painting light blue)
Flow (sleep monkey chimpanzee iceberg arctic surrealist oil painting light blue)

Flow (sleep monkey chimpanzee iceberg arctic surrealist oil painting light blue)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Superbe original painting on canvas depicting a sleeping giant chimpanzee atop a drifting iceberg. keywords; chimpanzé, americana, surrealism, monkey, sleeping giant, iceberg, vin...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Relic 2.20 (vintage teal old rusty truck wreck nostalgia monochrome oil painting

Relic 2.20 (vintage teal old rusty truck wreck nostalgia monochrome oil painting

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

keywords; rusty, teal, brown, earth tones, surrealism, car portrait, car accident, oil painting, representation painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling, contemporary realist painting, dreams, symbolic composition, tonalist, grey, monochrome, nostalgic, vintage, early century, illustration, car, automobile, old car wreck...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Couple (oil painting woman portrait man flesh tones sleeping beauty vintage)
Couple (oil painting woman portrait man flesh tones sleeping beauty vintage)

Couple (oil painting woman portrait man flesh tones sleeping beauty vintage)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"The significant size difference plays with the perception of the viewer, perhaps confused, one asks oneself the question, if what is shown much larger, is also much more important ....

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

The brooch (oil painting sleeping beauty surrealism man tennis figurative hair)
The brooch (oil painting sleeping beauty surrealism man tennis figurative hair)

The brooch (oil painting sleeping beauty surrealism man tennis figurative hair)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A scene in the middle of nowhere: a young man with a tennis racket unexpectedly sees a huge figure of a young lady who apparently sleeps or simply dreams in front of him. keywords; ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Investigation (bat fox bat oil painting surrealism figurative animal vintage)
Investigation (bat fox bat oil painting surrealism figurative animal vintage)

Investigation (bat fox bat oil painting surrealism figurative animal vintage)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Investigation I", banal, everyday things meet in this painting to create an unusual, strange, absurd and ironical situation derived by the disproportional scale size of things. keywords; surrealism, animals, bat, oil painting, earth tones, figurative painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling, contemporary figurative painting, dreams, symbolic composition, giant bat...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Dreamers (yellow banana vintage car surrealist oil painting grey monochrome)
Dreamers (yellow banana vintage car surrealist oil painting grey monochrome)

Dreamers (yellow banana vintage car surrealist oil painting grey monochrome)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Two photographic motifs, which can by no means fit together in real life, result in a coherent and at the same time completely absurd image on a painting level. It may symbolize wishful thinking which can never be realized in reality. keywords; americana, surrealism, yellow banana, vintage, oil painting, men figurative painting...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Self Wearing Bag (leather, satchel, brown, oil painting, vintage, monochrome)
Self Wearing Bag (leather, satchel, brown, oil painting, vintage, monochrome)

Self Wearing Bag (leather, satchel, brown, oil painting, vintage, monochrome)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Self Wearing Bag" is a striking oil painting that explores themes of identity, burden, and possession. The hyperrealistic rendering of a worn leather bag, gripped tightly by a parti...

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2010s American Realist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

On Road (surreal dark mauve oil painting man butterflies magic Realism)
On Road (surreal dark mauve oil painting man butterflies magic Realism)

On Road (surreal dark mauve oil painting man butterflies magic Realism)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Rudolf Kosow’s On Road is a hauntingly poetic exploration of light, transition, and the unknown. A solitary figure stands at the edge of a glowing precipice, his gaze lowered towards...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Leaf and couple (yellow oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)
Leaf and couple (yellow oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)

Leaf and couple (yellow oil painting vintage black and white Picture couple)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

LEAF AND COUPLE is a superbe and vivid original painting on canvas depicting a still life of a fall leaf next to a vintage black and white photograph of a couple in a tender brace. ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Magic (animal figurative oil painting surrealist deer man reindeer scenery)
Magic (animal figurative oil painting surrealist deer man reindeer scenery)

Magic (animal figurative oil painting surrealist deer man reindeer scenery)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Rudolf Kosow’s Magic is a striking contemporary surrealistic painting that intertwines the mystical with the unsettling. A man, dressed in formal attire, stands upon a rocky terrain,...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Fate Challenge II (lady climber art forbidden apple snake brown earth tones
Fate Challenge II (lady climber art forbidden apple snake brown earth tones

Fate Challenge II (lady climber art forbidden apple snake brown earth tones

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Fate challenge II“ a mountaineer is eagerly climbing a steep rocky promontory, hoping to get the sweetest fruit, an apple, and take a bite out of it. Although, she is completely ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Rebel (pitbull dog ear surrealism scale animal armed men nostalgia vintage art)

Rebel (pitbull dog ear surrealism scale animal armed men nostalgia vintage art)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

keywords; surrealism, pitbull, humour, uncanny, animals, purple, earth tones, oil painting, figurative painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling, contemporary figu...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

Ice case (ice cream surrealist oil painting grey monochrome vintage crime)
Ice case (ice cream surrealist oil painting grey monochrome vintage crime)

Ice case (ice cream surrealist oil painting grey monochrome vintage crime)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

A group of men come across something inexplicable, something that looks amazingly like a scoop of ice cream with a chocolate topping, in the middle of the forest and desperately try ...

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2010s Surrealist Rudolf Kosow Art

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Canvas, Oil

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