Pierre Debatty (1966) - Calme Pays





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Pierre Debatty (born 1966), Calme Pays, 2001, oil on canvas, 110 x 110 cm, original edition, abstract landscape-inspired work, hand-signed, France origin, in reasonable condition with a small damage noted.
Description from the seller
This abstract painting by Pierre Debatty is characterized by a subtle interplay of light, almost transparent color fields and stronger accents in green, reddish-brown, black, and ocher yellow. The large, light central area gives the composition an open and tranquil appearance, while the dark and earthy parts along the edges provide structure and depth. The visible brushstrokes, drips of paint, and partially superimposed layers emphasize the painting process. Although the depiction is abstract, the work evokes associations with a landscape, water, earth, and architectural forms. It thus aligns with Debatty’s way of working, in which the landscape often serves as a starting point without being literally depicted.
Pierre Debatty (born 1966) is a Belgian painter, draftsman and watercolorist, born in Uccle and raised in the Charleroi area. He first studied at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Charleroi and then, from 1985 to 1990, painting at La Cambre in Brussels. Since 1988 he has exhibited in Belgium and abroad. Landscapes, and in particular the industrial environment of Charleroi, formed an important source of inspiration for his development toward abstraction. In his work, nature, geology, topography, and elements such as earth, air, and water play a recurring role. Debatty lives and works in Corbais in Walloon Brabant and is a painting instructor at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Namur. Pierre Debatty
Oil on canvas
Title: Calme Pays
Year: 2001
Dimensions: 110 x 110 x 2 cm
The work has a small defect, see photo
Seller's Story
This abstract painting by Pierre Debatty is characterized by a subtle interplay of light, almost transparent color fields and stronger accents in green, reddish-brown, black, and ocher yellow. The large, light central area gives the composition an open and tranquil appearance, while the dark and earthy parts along the edges provide structure and depth. The visible brushstrokes, drips of paint, and partially superimposed layers emphasize the painting process. Although the depiction is abstract, the work evokes associations with a landscape, water, earth, and architectural forms. It thus aligns with Debatty’s way of working, in which the landscape often serves as a starting point without being literally depicted.
Pierre Debatty (born 1966) is a Belgian painter, draftsman and watercolorist, born in Uccle and raised in the Charleroi area. He first studied at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Charleroi and then, from 1985 to 1990, painting at La Cambre in Brussels. Since 1988 he has exhibited in Belgium and abroad. Landscapes, and in particular the industrial environment of Charleroi, formed an important source of inspiration for his development toward abstraction. In his work, nature, geology, topography, and elements such as earth, air, and water play a recurring role. Debatty lives and works in Corbais in Walloon Brabant and is a painting instructor at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Namur. Pierre Debatty
Oil on canvas
Title: Calme Pays
Year: 2001
Dimensions: 110 x 110 x 2 cm
The work has a small defect, see photo

