Lot n° 85
Estimation :
300 - 600
EUR
Nest Martens (1925-2024), composition of figures - Lot 85
Nest Martens (1925-2024), composition of figures
This work depicts a group of stylized figures in a rhythmic vertical composition, dominated by a palette of blacks, grays and whites, with expressive treatment of faces and volumes, characteristic of Nest Martens' post-expressionist language, marked by simplified forms, assertive contours and a dense atmosphere, the work is in the tradition of Flemish Expressionism with a perceptible influence of Constant Permeke, centered on human and collective themes, signed lower right, presented in a wooden frame, slight traces of use to the frame and surface, Nest Martens (Adegem, 1925 - 2024) was a self-taught Belgian painter known for his sober, structured compositions around the human figure and the rural world.
Details: Dimensions with frame: 65 x 76 cm - View: 46 x 56 cm - Weight: 4.3 kg
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