Noé Caron (1942) - NO RESERVE - Jardin caché






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Oil on canvas by Noé Caron (born 1942) from the 1970–1980 period, titled NO RESERVE - Jardin caché, origin France, original edition, signed, measuring 40 x 50 cm, in good condition.
Description from the seller
Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork belonging to Noé Caron, which depicts a refuge of peace and contemplation, where nature and silence merge to invite introspection and rest for the spirit. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions of the work: 40x50x2 cm.
· Oil on canvas, hand-signed by the artist in the lower right corner, Noé Caron.
· The piece is in good condition.
The artwork comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.
The picture will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping options are available.
This painting presents itself as a deeply silent and contemplative scene, where nature reveals itself in all its richness and mystery. In the center, a small bridge in green tones gently crosses a tranquil pond, becoming the visual axis that organizes the entire composition. It is not an imposing bridge, but discreet and welcoming, naturally integrated into the landscape, as if it had always been a part of it. Its reflection in the water doubles its presence and reinforces the sense of calm and balance.
The plant environment surrounds the scene with an almost enveloping density. Trees and shrubs rise in distinct layers of greens, yellows, and deep shadows, creating an intimate and somewhat enigmatic atmosphere. The vegetation isn’t defined rigidly, but suggested, leaving room for the viewer’s imagination. Among that green mass, a subtle touch of pink and violet emerges, like a hidden bloom that adds delicacy and softly breaks the chromatic uniformity.
The water occupies the lower part of the composition like a serene mirror. Its surface captures the colors of the surroundings and transforms them into soft, undulating reflections, generating a sense of depth and stillness. There is no abrupt movement; everything seems paused in an instant of absolute peace. The pond not only reflects the landscape, but also the silence and introspection that the entire scene conveys.
Light plays an essential role, filtering through the vegetation and creating subtle contrasts between illuminated zones and darker areas. This alternation lends a sense of mystery, as if the place kept untold stories. The viewer gets the impression of standing before a hidden corner, an intimate space where nature invites you to pause, breathe, and observe without hurry.
The overall composition suggests a natural balance between the solid and the ephemeral: the bridge as a symbol of passage and permanence, the water as a changing reflection, and the vegetation as an expression of constant life. There is no explicit human presence, but there is an implicit footprint, as if someone could appear at any moment to cross the bridge and get lost among the trees.
Taken together, the painting conveys a deep sense of calm, introspection, and connection with nature, inviting the viewer to mentally cross that small bridge and step into a space of quiet, reflection, and serene beauty.
Seller's Story
Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork belonging to Noé Caron, which depicts a refuge of peace and contemplation, where nature and silence merge to invite introspection and rest for the spirit. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions of the work: 40x50x2 cm.
· Oil on canvas, hand-signed by the artist in the lower right corner, Noé Caron.
· The piece is in good condition.
The artwork comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.
The picture will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping options are available.
This painting presents itself as a deeply silent and contemplative scene, where nature reveals itself in all its richness and mystery. In the center, a small bridge in green tones gently crosses a tranquil pond, becoming the visual axis that organizes the entire composition. It is not an imposing bridge, but discreet and welcoming, naturally integrated into the landscape, as if it had always been a part of it. Its reflection in the water doubles its presence and reinforces the sense of calm and balance.
The plant environment surrounds the scene with an almost enveloping density. Trees and shrubs rise in distinct layers of greens, yellows, and deep shadows, creating an intimate and somewhat enigmatic atmosphere. The vegetation isn’t defined rigidly, but suggested, leaving room for the viewer’s imagination. Among that green mass, a subtle touch of pink and violet emerges, like a hidden bloom that adds delicacy and softly breaks the chromatic uniformity.
The water occupies the lower part of the composition like a serene mirror. Its surface captures the colors of the surroundings and transforms them into soft, undulating reflections, generating a sense of depth and stillness. There is no abrupt movement; everything seems paused in an instant of absolute peace. The pond not only reflects the landscape, but also the silence and introspection that the entire scene conveys.
Light plays an essential role, filtering through the vegetation and creating subtle contrasts between illuminated zones and darker areas. This alternation lends a sense of mystery, as if the place kept untold stories. The viewer gets the impression of standing before a hidden corner, an intimate space where nature invites you to pause, breathe, and observe without hurry.
The overall composition suggests a natural balance between the solid and the ephemeral: the bridge as a symbol of passage and permanence, the water as a changing reflection, and the vegetation as an expression of constant life. There is no explicit human presence, but there is an implicit footprint, as if someone could appear at any moment to cross the bridge and get lost among the trees.
Taken together, the painting conveys a deep sense of calm, introspection, and connection with nature, inviting the viewer to mentally cross that small bridge and step into a space of quiet, reflection, and serene beauty.
