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Ralf Altrieth presents It's ok! - XXL, a 150 x 120 cm original mixed media on canvas from 2018, signed by the artist, in excellent condition, from France.
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At first glance, Ralf Altrieth's painting seems to invite us into a world that belongs only to him. Then the gaze lingers—and gradually discovers a more complex universe, populated by singular characters, of unexpected encounters and details that seem to invent their own story. Nothing is fully revealed. The work evolves ceaselessly depending on the distance, the light, and the time spent in front of it.
In this universe, the boundary between dream and reality remains deliberately unstable. Possible narratives surface, presences appear, without ever imposing themselves. The gaze is invited, set in motion. Seeing becomes an active experience, where everyone is free to invent their own interpretations.
But beyond their immediate suggestive power, Altrieth's works settle permanently into space. They command attention by their singularity. By their presence. And by that rare capacity to transform the atmosphere of the place where they take place.
TECHNIQUE:
Acrylic and lacquer on canvas, 2018
Thick, professional-grade canvas
150 × 120 cm
Unique work, painted by hand
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儿童 chant. From the crucible of improvisation he brings forth a world intact made of spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His handling of gesture and color describes a world open to new voices and 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 large-format tube (150 to 220 cm depending on the work), specially designed to ensure maximum protection during transport.
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work mounted on a frame. The canvas includes additional white margins allowing easy stretching by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The work is entrusted to an express carrier ensuring home delivery, with full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the work until handover.
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 invite us into a world that belongs only to him. Then the gaze lingers—and gradually discovers a more complex universe, populated by singular characters, of unexpected encounters and details that seem to invent their own story. Nothing is fully revealed. The work evolves ceaselessly depending on the distance, the light, and the time spent in front of it.
In this universe, the boundary between dream and reality remains deliberately unstable. Possible narratives surface, presences appear, without ever imposing themselves. The gaze is invited, set in motion. Seeing becomes an active experience, where everyone is free to invent their own interpretations.
But beyond their immediate suggestive power, Altrieth's works settle permanently into space. They command attention by their singularity. By their presence. And by that rare capacity to transform the atmosphere of the place where they take place.
TECHNIQUE:
Acrylic and lacquer on canvas, 2018
Thick, professional-grade canvas
150 × 120 cm
Unique work, painted by hand
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儿童 chant. From the crucible of improvisation he brings forth a world intact made of spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His handling of gesture and color describes a world open to new voices and 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 large-format tube (150 to 220 cm depending on the work), specially designed to ensure maximum protection during transport.
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work mounted on a frame. The canvas includes additional white margins allowing easy stretching by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The work is entrusted to an express carrier ensuring home delivery, with full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the work until handover.
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
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
It's ok! - XXL
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2018
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
150 cm
Width
120 cm
Style
Expressionism
Period
2010-2020
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