Le Yack - Oakhaven Station - Hand signed

This figurative work transports us to the sunlit platform of Oakhaven station. In an atmosphere worthy of classical cinema, a poignant and suspended scene unfolds between two characters. An elegant woman, dressed in a retro red suit and a small hat, stands on the platform, her gaze lifted toward a man in a military uniform, motionless in the doorway frame of a majestic silver-metal carriage. The piece gains its emotional intensity from its deep narrative ambiguity: are we witnessing the heartbreak of a farewell before a departure to the front, or the silent shock of long-awaited reunion? The frozen attitude and the almost lost look of the two protagonists intensify this palpable mystery. The geometrically elongated shadows on the concrete and the cold realism of the train, hallmarks of American aesthetics, emphasize the tension and isolation of this decisive moment.

Le Yack, emerging French 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) in Orléans. He is a creative director in publishing and web. Instagram @leyack45. He is exhibited within a network of about forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, United States.

Artwork details:
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 high-quality pigment printing to faithfully reproduce metallic reflections and light contrasts.
Edition: Limited to 20 copies, individually numbered.
Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm.
Framing: Delivered ready to frame or to hang directly on the wall.
Authenticity: Comes with a certificate of authenticity 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 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 works are reproduced in series on wrapped 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 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 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 figurative painting, giclée print, Oakhaven station, classic train, military, woman in a red suit, separation, reunions, narrative ambiguity, 1940s, American realism, nostalgia, Edward Hopper, Pop Art, Le Yack.