Ralf Altrieth - Tout ce que tu veux - XXL
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Ralf Altrieth presents Tout ce que tu veux – XXL, an original, hand-signed acrylic painting on canvas, 140 × 155 cm, dated 2026, produced in France.
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At first glance, this painting seems to tell a small world of its own: fantastical animals, flowers, stars and signs crowd together in a free, whimsical composition with an immediacy of expressiveness that is almost instantly endearing.
Ralf Altrieth draws and paints here with great spontaneity. The forms are deliberately simple, the outlines direct, the colors bold, as if the figures had been discovered rather than invented. Behind this apparent simplicity lies, however, a true sense of rhythm: the figures respond to each other, overlap, or seem to float around one another.
The moon, the stars, the flowers and the imaginary animals give the whole a poetic, almost dreamlike dimension. There is something joyful and slightly offbeat in the composition, which leaves the viewer with a great freedom of interpretation.
The work thus radiates a particularly warm presence. It attracts with its colors and instantly recognizable figures, then holds the gaze with its inventiveness and its small details. In a contemporary interior, it adds a note of free, playful, and poetic artistry, never losing the singular gesture of the artist Ralf Altrieth.
TECHNIQUE:
Acrylic on canvas
Thick, professional-quality canvas
140 × 155 cm
Unique work, handmade
Excellent condition
Signed and dated on the back by the artist
Certificate of authenticity signed by Ralf Altrieth
CRITIQUE ET PRESSE:
"In this sense, Ralf Altrieth’s pictorial poems are a pure childlike chant. From the crucible of improvisation, he forges a world intact with spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr. Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His gesture- and color-driven writing 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
MARGES:
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work once mounted on a stretcher. The canvas includes additional white margins that will allow easy tensioning by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The canvas is shipped rolled in a reinforced tube, specially designed to ensure maximum protection during transport. The work is entrusted to an express carrier with home delivery, full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the work until it is handed over to you in person.
Note: The presentation images are display suggestions created with AI based on photos of the actual work. Photos of the real object are authoritative (close-ups, full artwork, back and profile photos). The hues may vary slightly depending on your screen’s color profile.
EXPOSITIONS notables:
MAC Paris
A.R.P.A.C., Castelnau-Le-Lez
Galerie N5, Montpellier
Château d'Assas, Le Vigan
À 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, this painting seems to tell a small world of its own: fantastical animals, flowers, stars and signs crowd together in a free, whimsical composition with an immediacy of expressiveness that is almost instantly endearing.
Ralf Altrieth draws and paints here with great spontaneity. The forms are deliberately simple, the outlines direct, the colors bold, as if the figures had been discovered rather than invented. Behind this apparent simplicity lies, however, a true sense of rhythm: the figures respond to each other, overlap, or seem to float around one another.
The moon, the stars, the flowers and the imaginary animals give the whole a poetic, almost dreamlike dimension. There is something joyful and slightly offbeat in the composition, which leaves the viewer with a great freedom of interpretation.
The work thus radiates a particularly warm presence. It attracts with its colors and instantly recognizable figures, then holds the gaze with its inventiveness and its small details. In a contemporary interior, it adds a note of free, playful, and poetic artistry, never losing the singular gesture of the artist Ralf Altrieth.
TECHNIQUE:
Acrylic on canvas
Thick, professional-quality canvas
140 × 155 cm
Unique work, handmade
Excellent condition
Signed and dated on the back by the artist
Certificate of authenticity signed by Ralf Altrieth
CRITIQUE ET PRESSE:
"In this sense, Ralf Altrieth’s pictorial poems are a pure childlike chant. From the crucible of improvisation, he forges a world intact with spontaneous joys and strong impulses."
— Dr. Friedhelm Häring, art historian and museum director
"His gesture- and color-driven writing 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
MARGES:
The indicated dimensions correspond to the work once mounted on a stretcher. The canvas includes additional white margins that will allow easy tensioning by your local framer.
EXPÉDITION:
The canvas is shipped rolled in a reinforced tube, specially designed to ensure maximum protection during transport. The work is entrusted to an express carrier with home delivery, full tracking and signature on delivery, to guarantee the best protection of the work until it is handed over to you in person.
Note: The presentation images are display suggestions created with AI based on photos of the actual work. Photos of the real object are authoritative (close-ups, full artwork, back and profile photos). The hues may vary slightly depending on your screen’s color profile.
EXPOSITIONS notables:
MAC Paris
A.R.P.A.C., Castelnau-Le-Lez
Galerie N5, Montpellier
Château d'Assas, Le Vigan
À 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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Edition
Original
Artist
Ralf Altrieth
Title of artwork
Tout ce que tu veux - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
140 cm
Width
155 cm
Style
Expressionism
Period
2020+
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