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The Catch, 2022
Catherine Lefrancq  

Photography : fine art print · 40 x 60 x 1 cm 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€450 450 €
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Type

Photography : numbered and limited to 10 copies

5 copies available

Condition

Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed

Authenticity

Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist

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40 x 60 x 1 cm 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

This artwork masterfully captures a solitary white egret, majestically poised against a stark black background. The composition highlights the elegance of the bird's elongated neck and slender legs, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes its graceful stature. The egret's pure white plumage is perfectly reflected on the subtly shimmering water below, which adds an ethereal quality to the scene. The use of chiaroscuro—contrasts of light and darkness—enhances the depth and drama of the piece, drawing the viewer's focus to the bird's serene yet vigilant posture. This image portrays a moment of tranquility and introspection, celebrating the beauty of nature in its simplest form. The minimalist background eliminates distractions, ensuring that the egret remains the focal point of this captivating and serene composition.

Catherine Lefrancq, The Catch
France  • 1960

Presentation

It was during one of her volunteering that Catherine Lefrancq discovered the photography. She then realized the strength that could have a photo to show the invisible. It has given rise to publications and exhibitions in France and abroad . Catherine Lefrancq is eternally fascinated by the wonders she is fortunate enough to observe and capture through her lens. Her approach to photography is resolutely intuitive and emotional, guided by her sensitivity and receptiveness to her surroundings. For her, emotion takes precedence over any technical considerations of her camera, which lends an authentic and poetic dimension to her work. For years Catherine used to work her photography from landscapes to wildlife, highlighting the beauty and majesty of nature in all its forms. More recently, her eyes have turned also to people who inspire her. Her photographs have been published in magazins, have been awarded and exhibited in galleries allowing the public to share her unique vision of the world. 

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