Lot n° 87
Estimation :
300 - 600
EUR
Nest Martens (1925-2024), village view with church - Lot 87
Nest Martens (1925-2024), village view with church
A work depicting a Flemish village dominated by a central church surrounded by houses and peasant figures, treated in a structured composition with a slightly distorted perspective, characteristic of Nest Martens' post-expressionist language, marked by simplified forms, strong contours and a palette of earthy, contrasting tones, the work is in the tradition of Flemish Expressionism, with a perceptible influence from Constant Permeke, and depicts rural and everyday life, signed lower right, presented in a wooden frame, slight traces of use on the frame and surface, Nest Martens (Adegem, 1925 - 2024) was a self-taught Belgian painter known for his depictions of the rural world and village landscapes in sober, balanced compositions.
Details: Dimensions with frame: 75 x 85 cm - View: 70 x 60 cm - Weight: 5 kg
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