École néo-expressionniste européenne (XX) - Autour de la table

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Autour de la table, an oil painting by the European neo-expressionist school from France, created in 1980–1990, 38 × 46 cm, original edition, signed and in good condition.

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Figurative composition executed in oil within the contemporary European neo-expressionist language, where the artist presents an intimate scene of everyday character starring several figures gathered around a table. The work stands out for its synthetic and expressive treatment, in which the figures appear defined by broad planes of color and a deliberate simplification of features, emphasizing emotional charge and the narrative atmosphere over descriptive detail.

The direct and spontaneous brushstroke, together with a color palette balanced between warm and cool tones, endows the composition with visual dynamism characteristic of late 20th-century modern figuration. The pictorial space is built through chromatic contrasts and clear compositional structures, generating a scene of strong aesthetic presence that evokes the European neo-expressionist tradition and the contemporary reinterpretation of social and everyday themes.

The absence of defined facial features reinforces the universal and symbolic character of the figures, inviting the viewer to an open and introspective reading of the scene. This approach, combined with gestural execution and the balance between abstraction and figuration, places the work within the European postmodern figurative current, especially valued by collectors interested in contemporary painting with an expressive root.

Signed at the bottom, it constitutes an attractive piece both for its visual strength and for its decorative capacity, ideal for collections focused on modern figuration and European neo-expressionism.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Figurative composition executed in oil within the contemporary European neo-expressionist language, where the artist presents an intimate scene of everyday character starring several figures gathered around a table. The work stands out for its synthetic and expressive treatment, in which the figures appear defined by broad planes of color and a deliberate simplification of features, emphasizing emotional charge and the narrative atmosphere over descriptive detail.

The direct and spontaneous brushstroke, together with a color palette balanced between warm and cool tones, endows the composition with visual dynamism characteristic of late 20th-century modern figuration. The pictorial space is built through chromatic contrasts and clear compositional structures, generating a scene of strong aesthetic presence that evokes the European neo-expressionist tradition and the contemporary reinterpretation of social and everyday themes.

The absence of defined facial features reinforces the universal and symbolic character of the figures, inviting the viewer to an open and introspective reading of the scene. This approach, combined with gestural execution and the balance between abstraction and figuration, places the work within the European postmodern figurative current, especially valued by collectors interested in contemporary painting with an expressive root.

Signed at the bottom, it constitutes an attractive piece both for its visual strength and for its decorative capacity, ideal for collections focused on modern figuration and European neo-expressionism.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Details

Artist
École néo-expressionniste européenne (XX)
Sold with frame
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Autour de la table
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
38 cm
Width
46 cm
Depiction/theme
Day scene
Style
Neo-Expressionism
Period
1980-1990
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Objects sold
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