Artur Sudak (1965) - Outrunning Time
05
days
06
hours
54
minutes
53
seconds
Starting bid
€ 1
No reserve price
Expert
Selected by Anthony Chrisp
Over 10 years' experience in art trade and previously founded his own gallery.
Gallery Estimate € 600 - € 800
No bids placed
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 135410 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Artur Sudak presents an original oil on canvas titled Outrunning Time, a 100 × 70 cm Neo-Impressionist work (2026) with a hand-signed signature, varnished, painted on the edges, including a certificate of authenticity, created in Poland and depicting a daytime scene.
AI-assisted summary
Description from the seller
"Outpace Time" is a large-format, deeply moving oil painting by Artur Sudak, a fascinating study of transience, the inevitability of fate, and the fragility of human existence. The work clearly echoes the finest traditions of European dystopian surrealism, building a dark, tense, and melancholic world on the edge of a nightmare dream.
The central point of the composition is a gigantic, organic-architectural tower, reminiscent of a mighty, dried tree or a centuries-old forgotten construction. Its summit is crowned by a monumental, cracked clock with Roman numerals, from which wither and hang threadlike, decaying structures. Below the dial, deep in the trunk, the artist placed a hypnotic element resembling a luminous, cyclopean eye or swirling energy, endowing the tower with the qualities of a living, monstrous being. At the foot of this imposing structure, on burnt, reddish earth, solitary, miniature human silhouettes wander. It is a dramatic metaphor for a person lost in the infinity of time, trying to escape or to “outpace” what is inevitable.
Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100 × 70 cm
Signature: yes
Varnish: yes
Edges painted: yes
Certificate of authenticity: yes
About the artist – Artur Sudak
Born in 1965. A self-taught painter, graphic artist.
He completed studies in painting and drawing at Curso Práctico de Dibujo y Pintura Larousse. He works in many styles, yet realist painting, romanticism, and classical aesthetics inspired by the tradition of the École des Beaux-Arts are particularly close to him.
He has over 2000 paintings to his name, located mainly in private collections in Poland and abroad.
Selected exhibitions:
2019 – solo exhibition at the Bolków Castle Museum
May 2022 – outdoor painting exhibition, Wilanów Art Centre
February 2023 – opening of “Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, alla prima,” Wilanów Art Centre, Warsaw
Packaging and shipping
The painting will be carefully packed for transport:
wrapped in bubble wrap,
protected in a sturdy cardboard box.
A certificate of authenticity will accompany the shipment.
Seller's Story
Born in 1965, he is a self-taught painter and graphic artist. He completed the "Curso Practico de Dibujo Pintura Larousse" course in painting and drawing. He works in all possible styles, with a particular fascination for realistic painting and Romanticism. He seeks traces of the School of Fine Arts, "École des Beaux-Arts." A burgeoning artistic talent, as evidenced by a portfolio of over 2,000 paintings. The artist's works are recognized both domestically and internationally and are primarily sold to private collections.
In recent years, several exhibitions have taken place, including:
In 2019, a solo exhibition was held at the Bolków Castle Museum.
An open-air painting exhibition by Artur Sudak at the Wilanów Art Center in May 2022.
The vernissage of the exhibition "Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, Alla Prima" at the Wilanów Art Center, Warsaw, February 2023.
For more about me and my work, visit my website (address provided on the stamp).
Translated by Google Translate"Outpace Time" is a large-format, deeply moving oil painting by Artur Sudak, a fascinating study of transience, the inevitability of fate, and the fragility of human existence. The work clearly echoes the finest traditions of European dystopian surrealism, building a dark, tense, and melancholic world on the edge of a nightmare dream.
The central point of the composition is a gigantic, organic-architectural tower, reminiscent of a mighty, dried tree or a centuries-old forgotten construction. Its summit is crowned by a monumental, cracked clock with Roman numerals, from which wither and hang threadlike, decaying structures. Below the dial, deep in the trunk, the artist placed a hypnotic element resembling a luminous, cyclopean eye or swirling energy, endowing the tower with the qualities of a living, monstrous being. At the foot of this imposing structure, on burnt, reddish earth, solitary, miniature human silhouettes wander. It is a dramatic metaphor for a person lost in the infinity of time, trying to escape or to “outpace” what is inevitable.
Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 100 × 70 cm
Signature: yes
Varnish: yes
Edges painted: yes
Certificate of authenticity: yes
About the artist – Artur Sudak
Born in 1965. A self-taught painter, graphic artist.
He completed studies in painting and drawing at Curso Práctico de Dibujo y Pintura Larousse. He works in many styles, yet realist painting, romanticism, and classical aesthetics inspired by the tradition of the École des Beaux-Arts are particularly close to him.
He has over 2000 paintings to his name, located mainly in private collections in Poland and abroad.
Selected exhibitions:
2019 – solo exhibition at the Bolków Castle Museum
May 2022 – outdoor painting exhibition, Wilanów Art Centre
February 2023 – opening of “Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, alla prima,” Wilanów Art Centre, Warsaw
Packaging and shipping
The painting will be carefully packed for transport:
wrapped in bubble wrap,
protected in a sturdy cardboard box.
A certificate of authenticity will accompany the shipment.
Seller's Story
Born in 1965, he is a self-taught painter and graphic artist. He completed the "Curso Practico de Dibujo Pintura Larousse" course in painting and drawing. He works in all possible styles, with a particular fascination for realistic painting and Romanticism. He seeks traces of the School of Fine Arts, "École des Beaux-Arts." A burgeoning artistic talent, as evidenced by a portfolio of over 2,000 paintings. The artist's works are recognized both domestically and internationally and are primarily sold to private collections.
In recent years, several exhibitions have taken place, including:
In 2019, a solo exhibition was held at the Bolków Castle Museum.
An open-air painting exhibition by Artur Sudak at the Wilanów Art Center in May 2022.
The vernissage of the exhibition "Nothing About Myself, or Sur-realism, Alla Prima" at the Wilanów Art Center, Warsaw, February 2023.
For more about me and my work, visit my website (address provided on the stamp).
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Artist
Artur Sudak (1965)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Outrunning Time
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Poland
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
70 cm
Depiction/theme
Day scene
Style
Neo-Impressionism
Period
2020+
Sold by
