1977 E. J. Troy Surrealist-Style Oil on Canvas Painting, Framed/ Sold

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A striking 1977 surrealist-style oil painting by E.J. Troy, this imaginative work blends dreamlike symbolism with bold geometric structure. Set … Read more A striking 1977 surrealist-style oil painting by E.J. Troy, this imaginative work blends dreamlike symbolism with bold geometric structure. Set against a vast checkerboard landscape, the scene features an arrow-pierced white vessel, a winding serpentine form in vivid yellow, and a dramatic blue triangular spike cutting through the composition. Suspended above is a moonlike face, heightening the painting’s mysterious and introspective atmosphere.

Troy’s use of precise shapes, unexpected objects, long shadows, and a horizon that seems to stretch into infinity creates a compelling sense of psychological tension and surreal narrative. The palette—muted sky tones contrasted with sharp reds, blues, and yellows—adds to the visual drama and depth.

Beautifully presented in its original vintage Silver wood frame with linen matting, the work exudes 1970s character and artistic presence.

Measurements:
20.75" w x 1.0" d x 17.75" h / Inches

Condition:
Good vintage condition. The painting surface is clean and vibrant with age-appropriate wear. The linen mat shows foxing/staining throughout, typical of age. The metal frame displays minor wear and small marks. Structurally sound and ready to hang. Please see all photos for details.
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