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Ralf Altrieth, Para Eidos - XXXL, is a unique oil and acrylic on canvas work (200 × 200 cm), signed and dated by the artist, created in 2020, in excellent condition, originating from France and sold directly from the artist.
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Description from the seller
At first glance, Ralf Altrieth's painting seems to spring forth in a free, instinctive impulse. Then the gaze lingers—and gradually discovers a world more complex, traversed by moving forms, unforeseen encounters, and unexpected equilibria. Nothing is fixed. The work constantly evolves depending on the distance, the light, and the time spent before it.
In this universe, the border between abstraction and figuration remains deliberately unstable. Possible silhouettes surface, depths are suggested, never fixed. The gaze is invited, set in motion. Seeing becomes an active, almost physical experience.
But beyond their immediate energy, the works of Ralf Altrieth settle durably into space. They settle by their density. By their presence. And by this rare ability to transform the space in which they take place.
TECHNIQUE:
Oil and acrylic on canvas
Professional-quality canvas
200 × 200 cm
Unique work, hand-painted
Excellent condition
Signed and dated on the back by the artist
Certificate of authenticity signed by Ralf Altrieth
CRITIQUE ET PRESSE:
"In this sense, the pictorial poems of Ralf Altrieth are a pure childish chant. From the crucible of improvisation he forges a pristine world made of spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His writing through gesture and color describes a world open to new voices and to experiences never attempted. His canvases and works on paper demonstrate that painting remains a major expression of the contemporary scene."
— Laurent Puech, art historian and curator
EMBALLAGE:
The canvas is shipped rolled in a reinforced oversized tube (180 to 220 cm depending on the work), specifically designed to provide maximum protection during transport.
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work once mounted on a frame. The canvas includes extra white margins allowing easy tensioning by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The artwork is entrusted to an express carrier ensuring home delivery, with full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the artwork until it is handed over in person.
EXPOSITIONS notables:
MAC Paris
A.R.P.A.C., Castelnau-Le-Lez
Galerie N5, Montpellier
Château d'Assas, Le Vigan
A DESSIN 4, Sète
SMAC Festival, Toulon
Galerie U, Baiersbronn, Germany
Galerie Théo de Seine, Paris
Galerie Via Arte, Honfleur
Galerie Hartmut Beck, Erlangen, Germany
EWE, Freiburg, Germany
Seller's Story
Ralf Altrieth is a Franco-German painter, recognized for his expressive and spontaneous universe, at the border between figuration and abstraction.
His work, nourished by more than thirty years of creation between painting and music, is distinguished by a rare pictorial energy and a particularly sensitive language. Trained in his teens with the painter Georg Schaible, then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nürtingen at the end of the 1980s, his works are today in numerous private collections around the world. Shown in many galleries and European art venues, he lives and works today in the south of France.
Translated by Google TranslateAt first glance, Ralf Altrieth's painting seems to spring forth in a free, instinctive impulse. Then the gaze lingers—and gradually discovers a world more complex, traversed by moving forms, unforeseen encounters, and unexpected equilibria. Nothing is fixed. The work constantly evolves depending on the distance, the light, and the time spent before it.
In this universe, the border between abstraction and figuration remains deliberately unstable. Possible silhouettes surface, depths are suggested, never fixed. The gaze is invited, set in motion. Seeing becomes an active, almost physical experience.
But beyond their immediate energy, the works of Ralf Altrieth settle durably into space. They settle by their density. By their presence. And by this rare ability to transform the space in which they take place.
TECHNIQUE:
Oil and acrylic on canvas
Professional-quality canvas
200 × 200 cm
Unique work, hand-painted
Excellent condition
Signed and dated on the back by the artist
Certificate of authenticity signed by Ralf Altrieth
CRITIQUE ET PRESSE:
"In this sense, the pictorial poems of Ralf Altrieth are a pure childish chant. From the crucible of improvisation he forges a pristine world made of spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His writing through gesture and color describes a world open to new voices and to experiences never attempted. His canvases and works on paper demonstrate that painting remains a major expression of the contemporary scene."
— Laurent Puech, art historian and curator
EMBALLAGE:
The canvas is shipped rolled in a reinforced oversized tube (180 to 220 cm depending on the work), specifically designed to provide maximum protection during transport.
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work once mounted on a frame. The canvas includes extra white margins allowing easy tensioning by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The artwork is entrusted to an express carrier ensuring home delivery, with full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the artwork until it is handed over in person.
EXPOSITIONS notables:
MAC Paris
A.R.P.A.C., Castelnau-Le-Lez
Galerie N5, Montpellier
Château d'Assas, Le Vigan
A DESSIN 4, Sète
SMAC Festival, Toulon
Galerie U, Baiersbronn, Germany
Galerie Théo de Seine, Paris
Galerie Via Arte, Honfleur
Galerie Hartmut Beck, Erlangen, Germany
EWE, Freiburg, Germany
Seller's Story
Ralf Altrieth is a Franco-German painter, recognized for his expressive and spontaneous universe, at the border between figuration and abstraction.
His work, nourished by more than thirty years of creation between painting and music, is distinguished by a rare pictorial energy and a particularly sensitive language. Trained in his teens with the painter Georg Schaible, then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nürtingen at the end of the 1980s, his works are today in numerous private collections around the world. Shown in many galleries and European art venues, he lives and works today in the south of France.
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Artist
Ralf Altrieth
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Para Eidos - XXXL
Technique
Acrylic painting, Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2020
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
200 cm
Width
200 cm
Style
Abstract Expressionism
Period
2010-2020
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