Le Yack - Balcony Solitude - Hand signed

This figurative work transports us to the radiant quiet of a Mediterranean summer. Reposed on the immaculate wall of a balcony with a pared-down architecture, a stylish woman gazes at the ocean horizon. Dressed in a black summer dress, a wide straw hat, and retro sunglasses, she embodies an enduring and mysterious chic. Beside her, on a small round table, a cocktail glass catches the noonday light, casting a crisp shadow that emphasizes the sweltering heat of the afternoon. The striking contrast between the architectural whiteness, the deep blue of the sea, and the dark silhouette sculpt a composition with Hopperesque hints. An invitation to escape, celebrating the sweetness of life and solitary contemplation before the vastness.

Le Yack, a French emerging pop and street art artist. Alexandre Pelletier, known as 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 within a network of about forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, and the United States.

Artwork characteristics:
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the front and back of the work.
Technique: Giclée print on canvas mounted on a wooden frame, using a high-quality pigment ink to vividly render the summer light and deep blues.
Edition: Limited to 20 prints, individually numbered.
Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm.
Framing: Delivered ready to be framed or hung directly on the wall.
Authenticity: Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Shipping: Shipped from France, securely packaged to ensure delivery in perfect condition.

Inspired by classical and modern painting, Le Yack brings a contemporary perspective to his creations by incorporating strong cinematic narrative elements. His works are characterized by bright colors, clean lines, and expressive compositions.

The artist also explores different forms of artistic production. Some of his pieces are reproduced in series on canvas-stretched boards, creating limited editions accessible to a broader audience. Other works are realized as unique paintings on canvas, adding an exclusive and authentic dimension to his collection. Le Yack's style reflects a fusion between traditional realism and the creative possibilities offered by digital technology.

Exhibitions
Date: March 2026 | Art3F (France - Nantes)
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 Selection (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 - Zürich Hauptbahnhof)
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 figurative painting, giclée print, woman, balcony, white architecture, sea, ocean, straw hat, cocktail glass, martini, contemplation, summer, Edward Hopper, Pop Art, Le Yack.