Abstract Landscape

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, Fields 5.5, Joëlle Cabanne

Joëlle Cabanne

Painting . 64 x 50 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25.2 x 19.7 x 1 inch

€900

Painting, Passerelle de Billy, Phil

Phil

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

€850

Painting, Le Voyage Blanc, Eric Munsch

Eric Munsch

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1 inch

€1,650

Painting, Magnolias, Charlotte Pivard

Charlotte Pivard

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

€900

Painting, Le temps, Lu Ma

Lu Ma

Painting . 60 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€3,700

Painting, Tupelo Honey, Karin Goeppert

Karin Goeppert

Painting . 70.1 x 100.1 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,884

Painting, Fields 4.4, Joëlle Cabanne

Joëlle Cabanne

Painting . 64 x 50 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25.2 x 19.7 x 1 inch

€900

Painting, It's Wet, Alexander Shandor

Alexander Shandor

Painting . 31 x 60 x 0.3 cm Painting . 12.2 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€546

Painting, Boyless Law, Scott Naismith

Scott Naismith

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

€7,100

Painting, Chaleur, Milcheva Emilia

Milcheva Emilia

Painting . 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,200 €1,080

Painting, Dévotion, Milcheva Emilia

Milcheva Emilia

Painting . 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Painting, Grey Symphony, Vlas Ayvazyan

Vlas Ayvazyan

Painting . 70 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€819 €655

Painting, Les jockeys, Milcheva Emilia

Milcheva Emilia

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Painting, Puissance, Milcheva Emilia

Milcheva Emilia

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Painting, Gondoliers, Agnija Germane

Agnija Germane

Painting . 90 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,340

Print, Canoe Island, Peter Doig

Peter Doig

Print . 74 x 100 cm Print . 29.1 x 39.4 inch

€11,000

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