Harvest Scene with Heavy Working Horse, olieverfschilderij uit de Belgische school (1950–1960) in expressionistische stijl uit België, verkocht met lijst en handgesigneerd, origineel, in goede staat, met afmetingen circa 110 cm bij 90 cm inclusief lijst.

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Belgische school (XX) - Harvest Scene with Heavy Working

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€150.0

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Up for auction is a magnificent, highly atmospheric, and large-scale oil painting execution in the true, robust tradition of 20th-century Flemish Expressionism. This impressive piece strongly echoes the raw, emotional, and rustic style developed by the famous masters of the Latem School. The painting depicts a powerful, rustic countryside scene of a heavy harvest or hay wagon pulled by a robust Belgian/Brabant working horse. True to the Flemish Expressionist movement, the artist prioritizes mood, weight, and emotion over meticulous detail. The composition is defined by thick, dark, and sculptural contours, combined with a highly expressive and dramatic color palette. The background features a silhouette of a distant village or farmhouse set against a striking, glowing golden-orange evening sky.This work is a textbook example of the post-war Flemish Expressionist tradition. The artist 'Crans' clearly follows in the artistic footsteps of legendary Belgian masters such as Constant Permeke, Gustave De Smet, and Albert Servaes. Like Permeke, Crans captures the monumental weight, noeste arbeid (hard labor), and rustic dignity of rural life using a heavy, earthy palette. The deep emotional undertone and structural lines also show a clear kinship with the expressive, dramatic styles of Frits Van den Berghe and the spiritual depth often found in Servaes' rural landscapes.Visibly signed in the lower left corner "crans".The size including the frame is approximately 110 cm x 90 cm. Thanks to these impressive dimensions, the artwork serves as a true 'statement piece' with an immense visual presence in any interior.The canvas and paint structure remain in very good, intact condition. The colors have retained their impressive depth, warmth, and vibrancy over time.The painting is beautifully housed in a high-quality, matching gold-colored wooden frame. Both the artwork and the frame are in excellent condition, meaning the piece is completely ready to hang upon arrival.This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a characterful, large-scale example of mid-century modernist platteland art that perfectly encapsulates the nostalgia and hard labor of old rural life.


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