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A raging sea, vivid red sails defying the storm — this panoramic oil on canvas captures with striking energy the power of the ocean.
The technique is generous: thick impasto worked with a palette knife gives the surface an almost sculptural texture, where the waves seem still in motion. Several sailing boats stand out against a dramatic sky mingling greys, pinks and oranges, evoking those suspended moments between tempest and light. Rocks in the foreground anchor the composition in an almost tangible reality.
The work is signed in the lower right corner with Asian ideograms — Japanese or Chinese — testament to an artist of Asian origin who masterfully commanded the expressionist vocabulary of the Western 1960s.
The gilt frame with classical mouldings, enhanced by a linen border, dresses the whole with elegance. A few light wear marks at the corners, consistent with its age, testify to its fine history.
Dimensions:
- Height: 70 cm
- Length: 130 cm
- Depth: 7 cm
- Weight: 5 kg
Perfect for bringing a sea breeze and a touch of history to your interior, this characterful piece is ready to find its place on your walls.
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