Semi-abstract Landscape Artists

Camille Pissarro's landscape entitled Orchards in Bloom, Louveciennes (1872) was one of the first Impressionist paintings to be displayed. The use of buildings and trees to frame paintings and the ability to capture light or fleeting cloud shadows on a hillside changed the art world forever. Can we see what the artist saw? By forgoing absolute realism, but still creating landscapes that were recognizable, the Impressionists opened the floodgates for color and shape to become the focus. By the 20th century, abstract art strived to not depict any 'likeness' to reality at all. But what if there is a middle ground, a shift away from realism in order to capture life and light in the moment but not abstract enough that color and shape denies the viewer anything recognizable – like semi-abstract landscape art? Like abstract figurative art, this movement can fall on the spectrum between realism and complete abstraction and in our selection of works, artists like Liliane Paumier paint “life itself", depicting harmony in their use of color when rendering rural motifs. Suiting vast compositions, semi-abstract landscape art can broaden the frame of the artist and allow them to take a snapshot of what the eye can't see…yet still recognizes – you only have to tumble into the abyss of artists like Christelle Desangles to find out…

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Painting, Sans un mot, Sophie Dumont

Sans un mot

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$3,627

Painting, Jardin, Charlotte Pivard

Jardin

Charlotte Pivard

Painting - 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

$936

Painting, Cultura, Sophie Dumont

Cultura

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$5,370

Painting, Concert, Sophie Dumont

Concert

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,977

Painting, Lemonade, Gaëlle Wagner

Lemonade

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 40 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch

$807

Painting, Lola, Gaëlle Wagner

Lola

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$807

Painting, City C, Fred Boutet

City C

Fred Boutet

Painting - 120 x 120 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

$1,404

Painting, Horizon, Fred Boutet

Horizon

Fred Boutet

Painting - 50 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 39.4 x 1 inch

$760

Painting, Saint Tropez, Fred Boutet

Saint Tropez

Fred Boutet

Painting - 40 x 120 x 4 cm Painting - 15.7 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

$877

Painting, Vibrato, Sophie Dumont

Vibrato

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,392

Painting, Entrelacs 4, Sophie Dumont

Entrelacs 4

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 27 x 35 x 2 cm Painting - 10.6 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

$1,158

Painting, Nocturne, Sophie Dumont

Nocturne

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,977

Painting, Carbone, Sophie Dumont

Carbone

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$2,328

Painting, Nuances, Sophie Dumont

Nuances

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,158

Painting, Rythme, Sophie Dumont

Rythme

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

$2,223

Painting, XO Crew 21, Gaëlle Wagner

XO Crew 21

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 80 x 80 x 1 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,281

Painting, Magellan, Gaëlle Wagner

Magellan

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,521

Painting, Brooklyn, Gaëlle Wagner

Brooklyn

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,404

Painting, Artichoke, Gaëlle Wagner

Artichoke

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1 inch

$1,158

Painting, Dodgem Car, Gaëlle Wagner

Dodgem Car

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 70 x 70 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

$1,872

Painting, Carnaval, Gaëlle Wagner

Carnaval

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 140 x 120 x 1 cm Painting - 55.1 x 47.2 x 0.4 inch

$2,223

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