White hens painted as light reserves against a dark oil ground

Drawings

Poules blanches

2021 · Oils on paper

Year
2021
Support
Drawing
Medium
Oils on paper
Availability
Available
Price
Price on request

About this work

A variation in white on the farmyard theme: the hens become patches of light cut out of the dark matter. Between apparent naivety and a science of contrast, the work embodies the artist's beloved blurring, where the humble becomes hieratic.

White hens painted as light reserves against a dark oil ground