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ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING - GEOMETRIC COMPOSITION IN RED, GOLD, AND NAVY

A STRIKING ABSTRACT COMPOSITION EXECUTED IN OIL ON CANVAS, FEATURING A DYNAMIC INTERPLAY OF WARM AND COOL TONES ARRANGED IN AN ENERGETIC GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION. THE WORK DEMONSTRATES CONFIDENT PAINTERLY TECHNIQUE WITH SUBSTANTIAL IMPASTO APPLICATION THROUGHOUT, CREATING A RICHLY TEXTURED SURFACE THAT INVITES CLOSE EXAMINATION.

COMPOSITION AND TECHNIQUE:
THE PAINTING IS DOMINATED BY A BOLD PALETTE OF DEEP REDS, BURNT ORANGES, GOLDEN YELLOWS, NAVY BLUES, AND CREAM WHITES, ARRANGED IN OVERLAPPING ANGULAR FORMS AND GESTURAL MARKS. THE ARTIST HAS EMPLOYED HEAVY IMPASTO THROUGHOUT, WITH VISIBLE BRUSHSTROKES CREATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUALITY TO THE SURFACE. CIRCULAR AND LINEAR ELEMENTS INTERSECT ACROSS THE COMPOSITION, SUGGESTING MOVEMENT AND SPATIAL DEPTH. THE LAYERING OF COLOURS—FROM WARM OCHRES AND BURNT SIENNAS TO COOL NAVY ACCENTS—CREATES VISUAL TENSION AND RHYTHMIC BALANCE.

EXECUTION:
THE WORK SHOWS CONFIDENT TECHNICAL CONTROL, WITH DELIBERATE COLOUR PLACEMENT AND COMPOSITIONAL STRUCTURE BENEATH THE APPARENT SPONTANEITY OF THE GESTURAL MARKS. THE ARTIST HAS WORKED WET-ON-WET IN PLACES, ALLOWING COLOURS TO BLEND AND INTERACT ORGANICALLY, WHILST MAINTAINING DISTINCT COLOUR ZONES IN OTHER AREAS. THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN CONTROLLED GEOMETRY AND EXPRESSIVE MARK-MAKING IS CHARACTERISTIC OF MID-TO-LATE 20TH CENTURY ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM.

CONDITION:
THE PAINTING IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE CANVAS IS STABLE AND SECURE WITHIN ITS FRAME. THE SURFACE SHOWS AUTHENTIC AGE-APPROPRIATE PATINA WITH MINOR DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE FRAME ONLY. NO TEARS, PUNCTURES, OR PAINT LOSS ARE EVIDENT. THE COLOURS REMAIN VIBRANT AND THE IMPASTO TEXTURE IS WELL-PRESERVED, DEMONSTRATING THE ARTIST'S ORIGINAL TECHNIQUE WITHOUT RESTORATION OR INTERVENTION.

PRESENTATION:
HOUSED IN A CONTEMPORARY BLACK TIMBER FRAME WITH WHITE CORNER PROTECTORS, WHICH PROVIDES CLEAN, NEUTRAL PRESENTATION ALLOWING THE WORK TO COMMAND FULL VISUAL ATTENTION. THE FRAME IS FUNCTIONAL AND PROTECTIVE WITHOUT COMPETING WITH THE ARTWORK.

DIMENSIONS:
- HEIGHT: 65 CM
- WIDTH: 65 CM
- SQUARE FORMAT

THIS IS AN ACCOMPLISHED ABSTRACT WORK THAT REWARDS SUSTAINED VIEWING, WITH THE COMPLEX SURFACE TEXTURE AND COLOUR RELATIONSHIPS REVEALING NEW VISUAL RELATIONSHIPS UPON CLOSER INSPECTION.

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

11654+79

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia




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Auction Date:
30-Jul-2026 21:00
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