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About Jan
"A hundred-year-old piano placed in my childhood room developed a strong sense for harmony in me and apparently started my longing for art. Today, the main driver for my own creations is the fight between harmony and chaos, the search for the ultimate equilibrium."

Ultimate Source

This painting captures an intriguing scene of monochrome mastery, exuding a sense of minimalistic design and abstract motif of a woman's erotic close-up shape, yet presenting it as an anonymous landscape.

The piece is primarily rendered in hues of black and grey, invoking a sense of simplicity yet profound depth. It features an intriguing contrast between light and shadow, which holds the viewer's attention. The dominant foreground color is a cool grey, which is beautifully juxtaposed with a deep black background. The piece gives off an abstract vibe, with its geometrical design adding to its allure. There is a compelling play between the black and white elements which form the core of the artwork.

The striking feature of this piece is a black centre piece adorned with a golden border, which adds a subtle richness to the overall composition. Upon closer inspection, one can also perceive the nuances of a finely detailed painting - possibly an ode to the timeless charm of a woman in black and white art. The subtlety of the umbrella motif of a female, cleverly woven into the design, adds another layer of depth to the piece.

This art piece is a testament to the power of minimalistic design and the allure of monochrome as it presents a fascinating contrast, while the bold design choice lends the artwork a sense of dynamism, as if inviting the viewer to interpret its deeper meanings. This setting enhances the artwork's prominence, making it the focus of the scene. The overall ambiance of the image is modern and artistic, offering a glimpse into the world of abstract art and design.

Series
Deconstruction
Size (cm)
70
 × 
70
Location
Praha, CZ
Signature
Date
3.9.2023
Price
1800
 EUR
Rent price
150
 EUR/month
Status
Sold
Status
Private gallery
Status
On rental
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Title of Artwork:
Ultimate Source
Artist’s Name:
Jan Edlman
Signed as:
Medium & Materials:
Oil on Canvas
Dimensions:
70
 × 
70
Date produced:
September 3, 2023
Location:
Praha, CZ
Certificate # 
A093384
This document certifies that this piece of art identified herein has been on display in artist's public exhibition, details provided herein, hand signed by the artist. All copyright and reproduction rights are fully retained by the artist and/or exhibiting gallery. The artist can be contacted any time using the following email: info@janedlman.art. More information about the artist and exhibitions at www.janedlman.art.
Artwork
Title of Artwork:
Ultimate Source
Artist’s Name:
Jan Edlman
Signed as:
Medium & Materials:
Oil on Canvas
Dimensions:
70
 × 
70
Certificate ID:
A093384
Exhibition
Exhibition name
L'Esprit de la Femme, vue par les Hommes.
Exhibition gallery
Gallery Café Art of Alchemy
Exhibition address
Opletalova 1418, Praha 1
Exhibition date
1.12.2023
 - 
31.12.2023