Artur Płachta - Time for a little lunch

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Estimate  € 230 - € 280
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€111
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€101
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€94

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Artur Płachta’s “Time for a little lunch” is an original, hand-signed oil painting from Poland, created in 2026.

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Advanced art.

This buoyant tableau presents a troupe of elongated mariners parading atop a patchwork vessel, their striped costumes and exaggerated profiles recalling carnival puppetry and modern primitivism. The composition balances lively foreground figures against a distant lighthouse and a whimsical pier, creating layered depth and a gentle narrative push toward the horizon. A limited yet luminous palette of maritime blues, warm ochres and clarion reds animates textured impasto brushwork and crisp decorative outlines. Playful dissonances, from the oversized helm to a kite-like fish aloft, shift the mood between comic pageantry and wistful reverie, an image equal parts seafaring fable and affectionate satire.

Can a painting come to life? Can time stop and flow at the same time? Discover the mysterious 3D animation inspired by this extraordinary work - where the line between art and digital reality blurs in magical movement.

https://www.ahg36.com/painting-3d-animation/?id=307499

Do you dare to look beyond the framework of reality?

Artur Płachta - a cracovian painter, sculptor and graphic designer born in 1971. A diploma in sculpture clearly influenced his painting style. For many years he managed a professional art studio in Kraków. Winner of many painting reviews and awards from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Warsaw and the prestigious magazine Exit. He took part in many exhibitions in Germany, Austria, France and Romania.
Hundreds of paintings and sculptures are in collections all over the world, including USA, New Zealand and even Afghanistan also in all European countries. Currently inspired by ceramic art in a funny way trying to tell about human passions. Behind the fairy-tale decorations are hidden the deepest human passions and desires. Canvas stretched on wooden frame. Colors of the painting may slightly differ from photos due to screen settings.
Comes with a certificate of authenticity. Will be carefully packed in bubble wrap and cardboard. Shipping with tracking number.

Seller's Story

Step Beyond the Frame Enter a parallel dimension where art surrounds you. Immerse yourself in a unique, multi-sensory experience with every painting from our collection. Available exclusively at our physical location. Come in. See. Feel. Cross over. Art Gallery 36 is a company with many years of family tradition. Our history dates back to the 70's of the last century. We started with exposure on the old defensive walls of the city of Krakow. We currently run a large gallery and a professional frame studio. We have been supporting local and foreign artists for years also let talented young painters emerge the world of art. We invite you to introduced yourself with our offer and encourage you to expand your collection.

Advanced art.

This buoyant tableau presents a troupe of elongated mariners parading atop a patchwork vessel, their striped costumes and exaggerated profiles recalling carnival puppetry and modern primitivism. The composition balances lively foreground figures against a distant lighthouse and a whimsical pier, creating layered depth and a gentle narrative push toward the horizon. A limited yet luminous palette of maritime blues, warm ochres and clarion reds animates textured impasto brushwork and crisp decorative outlines. Playful dissonances, from the oversized helm to a kite-like fish aloft, shift the mood between comic pageantry and wistful reverie, an image equal parts seafaring fable and affectionate satire.

Can a painting come to life? Can time stop and flow at the same time? Discover the mysterious 3D animation inspired by this extraordinary work - where the line between art and digital reality blurs in magical movement.

https://www.ahg36.com/painting-3d-animation/?id=307499

Do you dare to look beyond the framework of reality?

Artur Płachta - a cracovian painter, sculptor and graphic designer born in 1971. A diploma in sculpture clearly influenced his painting style. For many years he managed a professional art studio in Kraków. Winner of many painting reviews and awards from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Warsaw and the prestigious magazine Exit. He took part in many exhibitions in Germany, Austria, France and Romania.
Hundreds of paintings and sculptures are in collections all over the world, including USA, New Zealand and even Afghanistan also in all European countries. Currently inspired by ceramic art in a funny way trying to tell about human passions. Behind the fairy-tale decorations are hidden the deepest human passions and desires. Canvas stretched on wooden frame. Colors of the painting may slightly differ from photos due to screen settings.
Comes with a certificate of authenticity. Will be carefully packed in bubble wrap and cardboard. Shipping with tracking number.

Seller's Story

Step Beyond the Frame Enter a parallel dimension where art surrounds you. Immerse yourself in a unique, multi-sensory experience with every painting from our collection. Available exclusively at our physical location. Come in. See. Feel. Cross over. Art Gallery 36 is a company with many years of family tradition. Our history dates back to the 70's of the last century. We started with exposure on the old defensive walls of the city of Krakow. We currently run a large gallery and a professional frame studio. We have been supporting local and foreign artists for years also let talented young painters emerge the world of art. We invite you to introduced yourself with our offer and encourage you to expand your collection.

Details

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Edition
Original
Artist
Artur Płachta
Title of artwork
Time for a little lunch
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Poland
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
40 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
1 kg
Period
2020+
Sold by
PolandVerified
7367
Objects sold
95.09%
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