Le Yack - Balcony Solitude - Hand signed

This figurative work transports us to the radiant serenity of a Mediterranean summer. Resting on the immaculate low wall of a balcony with a streamlined architecture, an elegant woman gazes at the sea horizon. Wearing a black summer dress, a wide straw hat, and retro sunglasses, she embodies timeless and mysterious chic. Beside her, on a small round table, a cocktail glass catches the noonday light, casting a sharp shadow that underscores the crushing heat of the afternoon. The striking contrast between the whiteness of the architecture, the deep blue of the sea, and the dark silhouette sculpts a composition with Hopper-esque touches. An invitation to escape, celebrating the sweetness of life and solitary contemplation before the immensity.

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 attended the École Supérieure d'Art et de Design (ESAD) in Orléans. He is art director in publishing and on the web. Instagram @leyack45. He has exhibited within a network of about forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, 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 print to faithfully render the brightness of the summer light and deep blues.
Edition: Limited to 20 copies, 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, 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 narrative and cinematic elements. His works are characterized by luminous colors, clean lines, and expressive compositions.

The artist also explores different forms of artistic production. Some of his works are reproduced in series on canvas-boards, thus 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 | Saint-Jean-le-Blanc Town Hall (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.