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Archival pigment print - Signed and numbered on a gallery label affixed to the reverse // Heracles and Omphale (after François Boucher) by Genieve Figgis is a 2017 limited edition archival pigment print, measuring 60 x 50 cm. This piece reinterprets the classic Rococo scene painted by François Boucher, infusing it with Figgis's distinctive, almost grotesque style. The composition features thick, expressive brushstrokes and a melting, fluid aesthetic, transforming the intimate moment between Heracles and Omphale into a surreal and whimsical encounter. The soft pastels and exaggerated forms create a playful yet unsettling atmosphere, emphasizing the artist’s modern take on historical themes while celebrating the fluidity and humor of her work.
Heracles and Omphale (after François Boucher), 2017
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Archival pigment print - Signed and numbered on a gallery label affixed to the reverse // Heracles and Omphale (after François Boucher) by Genieve Figgis is a 2017 limited edition archival pigment print, measuring 60 x 50 cm. This piece reinterprets the classic Rococo scene painted by François Boucher, infusing it with Figgis's distinctive, almost grotesque style. The composition features thick, expressive brushstrokes and a melting, fluid aesthetic, transforming the intimate moment between Heracles and Omphale into a surreal and whimsical encounter. The soft pastels and exaggerated forms create a playful yet unsettling atmosphere, emphasizing the artist’s modern take on historical themes while celebrating the fluidity and humor of her work.
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