Landscape with Building 1957-1958

 

oil on composition board 91.0 x 115.0 cm

   
      The influence of the Cubists is evident here in the way forms are geometrified and the illusion of receding space is diminished. The two-dimensional surface of the painting is emphasised through this technique and we are brought up even closer to the dense undergrowth, no longer provided with a horizon line for our orientation.    
             

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