Yves Decaudan - l'instant suspendu
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Yves Decaudan presents the original 2026 acrylic painting l'instant suspendu, a portrait on canvas measuring 80 × 60 cm, in Fauvism style, signed by hand and in excellent condition, sold directly by the artist with a certificate of authenticity.
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Character painting "The Suspended Moment" - 2026
The painting captures a classic seaside aesthetic, almost timeless, evoking summer vacations, the Riviera spirit, the shores of the 1930s to 1950s, or the atmosphere of the French Riviera.
The graphical style relies on the use of large flat areas of color and a simplification of forms. There are no subtle gradients or realistic details—the fingers, the hat textures, or facial features are merely suggested. This approach recalls Fauvism, where pure color and line structure the canvas.
The choice to hide the face under the shade of the hat transforms the subject into a universal figure. The viewer does not look at someone; they share a feeling. The title "The Suspended Moment" takes on its full meaning here: time seems to have stopped, frozen in the heat of a summer afternoon, facing the immensity of the sea. It is a deeply calm, contemplative and sunlit work.
Painting by the artist-painter Yves Decaudan - 2026
Canvas exhibited at the Paris Autumn Salon - 2022
Delivered with certificate of authenticity, original direct from the studio.
Acrylic on cotton canvas, wooden frame, unframed, dimensions 80 x 60 cm
Shipped in a secure painting carton
Character painting "The Suspended Moment" - 2026
The painting captures a classic seaside aesthetic, almost timeless, evoking summer vacations, the Riviera spirit, the shores of the 1930s to 1950s, or the atmosphere of the French Riviera.
The graphical style relies on the use of large flat areas of color and a simplification of forms. There are no subtle gradients or realistic details—the fingers, the hat textures, or facial features are merely suggested. This approach recalls Fauvism, where pure color and line structure the canvas.
The choice to hide the face under the shade of the hat transforms the subject into a universal figure. The viewer does not look at someone; they share a feeling. The title "The Suspended Moment" takes on its full meaning here: time seems to have stopped, frozen in the heat of a summer afternoon, facing the immensity of the sea. It is a deeply calm, contemplative and sunlit work.
Painting by the artist-painter Yves Decaudan - 2026
Canvas exhibited at the Paris Autumn Salon - 2022
Delivered with certificate of authenticity, original direct from the studio.
Acrylic on cotton canvas, wooden frame, unframed, dimensions 80 x 60 cm
Shipped in a secure painting carton
Details
Artist
Yves Decaudan
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
l'instant suspendu
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Fauvism
Period
2020+
