Q Wang 12 - Une passagère des Années folles — Le rêve des grands voyages
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A Passenger of the Roaring Twenties — The Dream of Grand Voyages
Q Wang 12, a contemporary artist inspired by Art Deco, develops a singular pictorial universe where the elegance of the Roaring Twenties meets the modernity of geometric forms. Inspired by the aesthetics of the interwar period, he composes stylised scenes in which figures, architecture and objects become elements of a refined graphic language.
In this painting, an elegant female traveler stands in the foreground, dressed in a striking red outfit and wearing a matching hat. Her serene expression and elongated silhouette evoke the sophistication of women's fashion in the 1920s and 1930s. She holds a large suitcase in warm tones, a symbol of departures and grand adventures.
In the background, a majestic transatlantic liner stands out against a composition of geometric shapes and contrasting colours. The portholes, anchors, lines of the ship and stylised architectural elements form a graphic backdrop that recalls the golden age of sea travel. The scene evokes a time when crossing oceans was synonymous with discovery, prestige and elegance.
The palette combines vivid red, intense blue, luminous yellow, black and white. Bold black outlines define the shapes and structure the composition, while flat areas of colour enhance its decorative character. This distinctive aesthetic gives the work a strong visual presence, part homage to Art Deco and part contemporary interpretation.
Both nostalgic and distinctly modern, this painting will appeal to lovers of Art Deco, graphic design and imagery inspired by the great voyages of the early 20th century. Its square format and dynamic composition make it an ideal decorative piece to bring colour, character and personality to a contemporary interior.
Artwork details
Artist: Q Wang 12
Title: A Passenger of the Roaring Twenties — The Dream of Grand Voyages
Technique: oil on canvas
Support: canvas mounted on a keyed stretcher
Style: Modern, Art Deco-inspired
Signature: visible lower right
The artist's biography will be provided in French with the artwork upon shipment.
Photographs showing the artwork in situ are for illustrative purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect its actual dimensions and proportions.
A Passenger of the Roaring Twenties — The Dream of Grand Voyages
Q Wang 12, a contemporary artist inspired by Art Deco, develops a singular pictorial universe where the elegance of the Roaring Twenties meets the modernity of geometric forms. Inspired by the aesthetics of the interwar period, he composes stylised scenes in which figures, architecture and objects become elements of a refined graphic language.
In this painting, an elegant female traveler stands in the foreground, dressed in a striking red outfit and wearing a matching hat. Her serene expression and elongated silhouette evoke the sophistication of women's fashion in the 1920s and 1930s. She holds a large suitcase in warm tones, a symbol of departures and grand adventures.
In the background, a majestic transatlantic liner stands out against a composition of geometric shapes and contrasting colours. The portholes, anchors, lines of the ship and stylised architectural elements form a graphic backdrop that recalls the golden age of sea travel. The scene evokes a time when crossing oceans was synonymous with discovery, prestige and elegance.
The palette combines vivid red, intense blue, luminous yellow, black and white. Bold black outlines define the shapes and structure the composition, while flat areas of colour enhance its decorative character. This distinctive aesthetic gives the work a strong visual presence, part homage to Art Deco and part contemporary interpretation.
Both nostalgic and distinctly modern, this painting will appeal to lovers of Art Deco, graphic design and imagery inspired by the great voyages of the early 20th century. Its square format and dynamic composition make it an ideal decorative piece to bring colour, character and personality to a contemporary interior.
Artwork details
Artist: Q Wang 12
Title: A Passenger of the Roaring Twenties — The Dream of Grand Voyages
Technique: oil on canvas
Support: canvas mounted on a keyed stretcher
Style: Modern, Art Deco-inspired
Signature: visible lower right
The artist's biography will be provided in French with the artwork upon shipment.
Photographs showing the artwork in situ are for illustrative purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect its actual dimensions and proportions.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Q Wang 12
Title of artwork
Une passagère des Années folles — Le rêve des grands voyages
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
China
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
100 cm
Weight
4 kg
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Modern
Period
2020+
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