{"product_id":"figures-in-field","title":"Figures in Field","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eA vivid post-war landscape, painted in quick, expressive strokes with colour doing most of the work. The scene is loosely held — fields, figures and sky all shifting into one another — giving it a sense of movement rather than a fixed view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eGreens, pinks and ochres are laid on with confidence, creating a surface that feels alive up close but settles into something calm at a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eThere’s a lightness to it that reads very easily in a room — bright, but not overpowering — and the smaller scale makes it an easy piece to place, whether on its own or as part of a hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eHoused in a lovely carved wood frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil on canvas by \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLucien Hervé, László Elkan (Hungary, 1910-2007), dated 1945 en verso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions 53x44cm framed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: great vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the artist: \u003c\/strong\u003eHervé was a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHungarian-born French artist and photographer, widely regarded as one of the most important architectural photographers of the 20th century. Closely associated with Le Corbusier, he documented many of the defining works of modern architecture, developing a distinctive visual language built on structure, light and abstraction. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eHis work has been exhibited internationally, including major institutional exhibitions such as the centenary retrospective at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, and shows at the Jeu de Paume, Paris. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eAlongside photography, Hervé maintained a parallel practice in painting, particularly in the post-war years, where similar concerns with composition and form are evident.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Warner Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57513736700252,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/1649\/1356\/files\/E6844E51-CDB6-489E-A585-BAFC9E40D9C2_1_201_a.heic?v=1777656070","url":"https:\/\/thewarnerstore.com\/products\/figures-in-field","provider":"The Warner Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}