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, Le départ, Fred Boutet

Le départ

Fred Boutet

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

€750

Painting, L'automne, Marcel Demagny

L'automne

Marcel Demagny

Painting - 40 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,650

Painting, Trio, JPx

Trio

JPx

Painting - 30 x 90 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€190

Painting, Agros, Sophie Dumont

Agros

Sophie Dumont

Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Painting, Atelier 11, Sophie Dumont

Atelier 11

Sophie Dumont

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

€3,000

Painting, Deauville, Sophie Dumont

Deauville

Sophie Dumont

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

€3,100

Painting, White, Sophie Dumont

White

Sophie Dumont

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

€2,900

Painting, Empreintes, Sophie Dumont

Empreintes

Sophie Dumont

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

€2,200

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

€3,100

Painting, City 1, Fred Boutet

City 1

Fred Boutet

Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€850

Painting, Cultura, Sophie Dumont

Cultura

Sophie Dumont

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

€4,590

Painting, Vibrato, Sophie Dumont

Vibrato

Sophie Dumont

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

€1,190

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

€990

Painting, Nocturne, Sophie Dumont

Nocturne

Sophie Dumont

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

€1,690

Painting, Carbone, Sophie Dumont

Carbone

Sophie Dumont

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

€1,990

Painting, Nuances, Sophie Dumont

Nuances

Sophie Dumont

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

€990

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

€1,200

Painting, Régate V.518, Fred Boutet

Régate V.518

Fred Boutet

Painting - 50 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 19.7 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€650

Painting, Horizon, Fred Boutet

Horizon

Fred Boutet

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

€650