The optimist, 2024
Painting : acrylic · 150 x 100 x 4 cm 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch · Ready to hang
€13,500
13 500 €
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
150 x 100 x 4 cm 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This captivating work of art is a perfect example of modern artistry. The face is beautifully enveloped in swirling patterns of vibrant colors, ranging from fiery red to deep black. The facial features, although abstract, manage to capture an intense expressiveness, thanks to the bold and harmonious use of colors. The touches of blue and green add a mysterious depth, while the flowing lines and splashes of paint create a dynamic movement around the subject. Each curve and line seem to dance, giving life to a face that seems to emerge from a world of vibrant chaos. The contrast between the bold hues and subtle shadows emphasizes the unique and energetic character of this composition. It is a masterpiece that holds the attention and stimulates the imagination of anyone who contemplates it.
Presentation
Esther Barend (Dec. 1964, Eindhoven - Netherlands) was born into a family of artists. After completing her studies, she worked and lived in Paris and then in Amsterdam.She then established herself as a jewelry designer. Several years later, she started classes at the Academy of Fine Arts in Arendonk, Belgium. Over the years, she has developed her own style. She always goes further, experiments, opens up to new horizons.Esther Barend has an irresistible need to paint. She is inspired by her rich and complex inner world, her emotions, her memories and her current life. Painting is essential for Esther, it is more than a job, it is a way of life. What she cannot say with words, she expresses with painting. She wants to take the viewer into a long, fascinating spectacle, built by powerful colors, contrasts and movements, leading them into another world that exists only in their own minds.Her work is seen around the world from New York to Amsterdam to Paris and Tokyo.
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