Le Yack - Before the Band Begins - Hand signed
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In front of the Cotton Club’s illuminated sign, a woman in a pink dress stands upright facing the street. The red car behind her and the warm club light hint at an imminent evening.
The composition blends glamour, suggested music, and narrative tension. The character’s frontal gaze establishes a direct relationship with the viewer.
A vibrant work, rooted in jazz aesthetics and the American imagination.
Le Yack, emerging French pop and street art artist. Alexandre Pelletier, aka Le Yack, was born in 1972 in Tours. During his studies, he joined the École Supérieure d'Art et de Design (ESAD) of Orléans. He is art director in publishing and on the web. Instagram @leyack45. He is exhibited in a network of around forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, the United States.
Artwork characteristics:
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the front and back of the work.
Technique: Giclée print on canvas, using high-quality pigment printing for faithful reproduction of details and colors.
Edition: Limited to 20 copies, individually numbered.
Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm.
Framing: Delivered ready to frame, according to your preferences.
Authenticity: Comes with an authenticity certificate signed by the artist.
Shipping: Shipped from France, with secure packaging to ensure delivery in perfect condition.
Inspired by classical and modern painting, Le Yack brings a contemporary look to his creations by incorporating iconic elements of pop and urban culture. His works are characterized by vivid colors, dynamic shapes, and expressive compositions.
The artist also explores different forms of artistic production. Some of his works are produced in series on stretched canvases, creating limited editions accessible to a wider audience. Other works are created as unique paintings on canvas, adding an exclusive and authentic dimension to his collection.
Le Yack’s style reflects a fusion between traditional art and the endless possibilities offered by digital technology. His innovative approach and deft use of digital resources allow him to create original works that captivate the eye and invite reflection.
Exhibitions
Date: June 2025
Mairie de Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
France - Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
Date: March 2025
Galerie Lurquin
Belgium - Dinan
Date: June 2024
Fine Arts sélection
France - Arcachon
Date: May 2024
Palais des Arts
France - Dinard
Date: March 2024
Galerie l’Art ancien
France - Orléans
Date: September 2023
Espace Desfriches
France - Olivet
Date: September 2023
SWISSARTEXPO 2023
Switzerland - Hauptbahnhof Zürich
Date: September 2023
One Martine Gallery
1 Martine Ave, White Plains,
NY 10606, United States
Date: August 2023
Empreinte Galerie
3 Rue d'Alibert
France - Orléans
Date: August–December 2023
Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes
Rueil-Malmaison
Date: June–December 2023
Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes
France - Lille
Date: October 2022
Espace CO'Met
Rue du Président Robert Schuman
Keywords: contemporary painting, neo-realist painting, digital painting, Cotton Club, jazz atmosphere, figurative art, vintage car, American scene, retro neons, 1950s aesthetics, Le Yack, Leyack
In front of the Cotton Club’s illuminated sign, a woman in a pink dress stands upright facing the street. The red car behind her and the warm club light hint at an imminent evening.
The composition blends glamour, suggested music, and narrative tension. The character’s frontal gaze establishes a direct relationship with the viewer.
A vibrant work, rooted in jazz aesthetics and the American imagination.
Le Yack, emerging French pop and street art artist. Alexandre Pelletier, aka Le Yack, was born in 1972 in Tours. During his studies, he joined the École Supérieure d'Art et de Design (ESAD) of Orléans. He is art director in publishing and on the web. Instagram @leyack45. He is exhibited in a network of around forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, the United States.
Artwork characteristics:
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the front and back of the work.
Technique: Giclée print on canvas, using high-quality pigment printing for faithful reproduction of details and colors.
Edition: Limited to 20 copies, individually numbered.
Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm.
Framing: Delivered ready to frame, according to your preferences.
Authenticity: Comes with an authenticity certificate signed by the artist.
Shipping: Shipped from France, with secure packaging to ensure delivery in perfect condition.
Inspired by classical and modern painting, Le Yack brings a contemporary look to his creations by incorporating iconic elements of pop and urban culture. His works are characterized by vivid colors, dynamic shapes, and expressive compositions.
The artist also explores different forms of artistic production. Some of his works are produced in series on stretched canvases, creating limited editions accessible to a wider audience. Other works are created as unique paintings on canvas, adding an exclusive and authentic dimension to his collection.
Le Yack’s style reflects a fusion between traditional art and the endless possibilities offered by digital technology. His innovative approach and deft use of digital resources allow him to create original works that captivate the eye and invite reflection.
Exhibitions
Date: June 2025
Mairie de Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
France - Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
Date: March 2025
Galerie Lurquin
Belgium - Dinan
Date: June 2024
Fine Arts sélection
France - Arcachon
Date: May 2024
Palais des Arts
France - Dinard
Date: March 2024
Galerie l’Art ancien
France - Orléans
Date: September 2023
Espace Desfriches
France - Olivet
Date: September 2023
SWISSARTEXPO 2023
Switzerland - Hauptbahnhof Zürich
Date: September 2023
One Martine Gallery
1 Martine Ave, White Plains,
NY 10606, United States
Date: August 2023
Empreinte Galerie
3 Rue d'Alibert
France - Orléans
Date: August–December 2023
Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes
Rueil-Malmaison
Date: June–December 2023
Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes
France - Lille
Date: October 2022
Espace CO'Met
Rue du Président Robert Schuman
Keywords: contemporary painting, neo-realist painting, digital painting, Cotton Club, jazz atmosphere, figurative art, vintage car, American scene, retro neons, 1950s aesthetics, Le Yack, Leyack
Details
Artist
Le Yack
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Before the Band Begins - Hand signed
Technique
Giclée
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
40 cm
Width
40 cm
Style
Realism
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
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