20th Century French School Abstract Figures on Orange Ground

20th Century French SchoolAbstract Figures on Orange Ground

20th Century French School | France
Oil on board

Signed: lower right, signature appears to read “S. Landris”.

Dimensions:
Unframed: 73 × 60 cm | 28.7 × 23.6 in

Provenance:
Private Collection.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed.

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A vivid interplay of line and gesture unfolds across a field of deep orange, where abstracted figures emerge in rhythmic motion. Attributed to S. Landris, the composition radiates both tension and vitality — a visual dance between structure and spontaneity.

Executed in oil on board, the surface pulses with layered brushwork and tactile energy. The warm ground amplifies the expressive contrasts of form, suggesting movement, conflict, and emotional charge beneath the abstraction. Every stroke feels deliberate, yet free — a testament to the artist’s intuitive control of color and gesture.

Abstract Figures on Orange Ground stands as a striking example of mid-century French expressionism, where figuration dissolves into pure rhythm and color becomes a language of emotion.