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Green Sunflower

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Claude Venard

Claude Venard

$60,000

French (1913–1999)

  • Date: 1968
  • Oil on Canvas, signed lower left and dated on verso
  • Size: 39.5 x 39.5 in. (100.33 x 100.33 cm)
  • Frame Size: 46.5 x 46.5 inches

$60,000

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about Green Sunflower

French artist Claude Vernard uses a technique called impasto to create physical texture and visual dimension to his paintings.

This Cubist depiction of a still life with a sunflower in a vase and a bowl of fruit is simple on its own, but the textured paint adds new dimension to what would be an otherwise flat composition. Vernard has used color very selectively to imply that the vase and flower are alone illuminated by a single beam of sunlight. Provenance: Galerie Felix Vercel, New York.

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About The Artist: Claude Venard

Claude Venard was born in 1913 into a business family from Burgogne. At the age of 17 he began to take evening classes in painting at the Ecole des Arts Appliqués. However, after six years of conscientious study, he was forced, in order to support himself, to spend most of 1936 working as a restorer at the Louvre Museum. This experience, however, turned out to be beneficial in as much as it enabled the young artist to fill the gaps still...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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Green Sunflower

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1968

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Green Sunflower

Claude Venard

1968

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