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Greek Island,
2024
Dondi Schwartz
Painting : oil
80 x 130 x 3 cm 31.5 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch
$1,424
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80 x 130 x 3 cm 31.5 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: France
This artwork presents a serene and captivating seascape, masterfully balancing elements of nature and human activity. The composition is anchored by two towering, rugged mountains in the background, their rocky surfaces reflecting a palette of earthy tones—browns, greens, and hints of gold. These mountains provide a majestic backdrop, creating a sense of grandeur and timelessness. In the foreground, the tranquil, azure waters dominate the scene, depicted with fluid brushstrokes that capture the gentle movement of the sea. The water's surface is interspersed with reflections and a play of light that suggests a sunny day, with the sun's rays dancing on the waves. This interplay of light and color is a testament to the artist's ability to depict natural beauty with a lively yet soothing touch. Strategically placed within this nautical setting are two white sailboats, their sails down, floating effortlessly. These vessels add a human element to the scene, suggesting a moment of leisure or perhaps an adventurous journey. Their crisp white color contrasts sharply with the more subdued hues of the water and mountains, drawing the viewer's eye and adding a focal point to the composition. In the water, a variety of marine life is depicted with an almost abstract flair—fish, seaweed, and other aquatic creatures rendered in vibrant tones of orange, yellow, and purple. These shapes are stylized, adding a whimsical and almost surreal quality to the painting. This artistic choice imbues the piece with a sense of playfulness and imagination, celebrating the richness of underwater life. Adjacent to the edge of the water in the lower left corner, a portion of rocky shoreline is visible, depicted in earthy greens and browns. This subtle addition grounds the scene in reality, providing a tangible connection to the land and enhancing the overall composition by adding depth and perspective. The sky above complements the serene water below, painted in soft blues with delicate cloud formations scattered throughout. The artist uses a harmonious color palette that ties the entire composition together, creating a cohesive and visually pleasing masterpiece. This artwork stands out for its harmonious blend of realism and abstraction, its vibrant yet soothing color palette, and its intricate depiction of both landscape and marine life. It evokes a sense of peace and wonder, drawing viewers into a world where the boundaries between reality and imagination are beautifully blurred.
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Dondi Schwartz is an Israeli artist born in Canada in 1961 who lives and works in the Kibbutz Beeri, Negev, Israel. Schwartz studied art at the Avni School of Arts in Tel Aviv, The Kibbutz Workshop for Painting and Creative Writing and at the Uta Patinkin Atelier. He studied photography at Camera Obscura School of Arts, Beit-Svi Film School in Tel Aviv and in Concordia University, Montreal. The artist's works travel freely between the decorative works of art nouveau to the deep thoughts of the surrealists, yet at times incorporating the simplicity of the naive artists. Through his paintings, we experience the freedom and nature of the rural Israeli life, where one dreams of connections to the natural surroundings. Schwartz has published several novels in Hebrew and has produced numerous independent films as documentaries & feature drama films that participated in film festivals and were screened in Israeli theaters and on the Israeli TV.
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