Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

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Richard Estes

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Richard Estes is one of the defining artists of the photorealism movement. His most noteworthy works involve extremely realistic depictions of telephone booths. His impeccable pieces perfectly emulate the reflective surfaces he would see in the photographs he’d observe. 
 
« I think the real test is to plan something and be able to carry it out to the very end. »
Richard Estes
The hyper-realistic art of Richard Estes leaps off of his canvases, falsely creating the illusion of a third dimension on a two-dimensional surface. His paintings frequently showcase windowed storefronts, basing them off of photographs he had taken himself. The majority of his photographs were taken of lesser-known New York cityscapes. 
 
« I think the popular concept of the artist is a person who has this great passion and enthusiasm and super emotion. »
Richard Estes

They were taken in full-color during daylight hours as the light of the sun shifted upon the surfaces of his subjects, altering their nature and tone. A master of mimicry, Richard Estes paints by studying his own photographs of city landscapes and its geometric structures of artifice. Like a mirro Read More

Richard Estes

Salzburg Cathedral, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Richard Estes

East River, New York, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

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What is photorealism?

What is photorealism?

Genre of art or artistic movement that encompasses, drawing, painting and some other graphic media where an artist carefully studies and understands an image in photograph then attempts to reproduce it in another medium realistically as much as possible. Though the term can be used to describe artwork broadly, it can also be used to refer to a specific group of painters and paintings in the U.S. art movement that came to being in late 1960 and early 1970.

Walter LEBLANC | Torsions | Mixed Media available for sale on composition gallery

Walter Leblanc

Torsions, 1963/1972

Painting

Mixed Media

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

James ROSENQUIST | Universal Star Leg | Collage available for sale on composition gallery

James Rosenquist

Universal Star Leg, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Collage

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Henry MOORE | Two Heads | Lithograph  available for sale on composition gallery

Henry Moore

Two Heads, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Henry MOORE | Petals | Lithograph  available for sale on composition gallery

Henry Moore

Petals, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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