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A vibrant and exceptionally textured mid-century oil on canvas, signed and dated Colette '73. This large-scale work captures the kinetic …
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A vibrant and exceptionally textured mid-century oil on canvas, signed and dated Colette '73. This large-scale work captures the kinetic energy of a formal social gathering—perhaps a gala foyer or a grand theater opening. The artist employs a heavy impasto technique, using thick, confident brushstrokes to build a sense of depth and movement among the figures. The palette is striking, balancing deep, moody ochres and reds with sharp, luminous highlights that give the scene a wonderful sense of low-light atmosphere.
The piece is presented in its original, high-quality tiered wood frame with a classic linen liner, which is consistent with premium gallery presentations from the early 1970s. The back of the canvas shows a clean, professional stretch with original wooden keys, indicating a high level of craftsmanship.
Very good vintage condition. The canvas is tight and well-preserved with no signs of craquelure or loss. The frame is structurally sound with very minor surface wear to the frame commensurate with its 50-year history.
Dimensions:
Frame: 34.5" W x 28.5" H
Image (Sight): 23.5" W x 17.5" H
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- Dimensions
- 34.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 28.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1970s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Scarlet
- Condition Notes
- The canvas is tight and well-preserved with no signs of craquelure or loss. The frame is structurally sound with very … moreThe canvas is tight and well-preserved with no signs of craquelure or loss. The frame is structurally sound with very minor surface wear commensurate with its 50-year history. less
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