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Edouard D. Louis
Modernist Abstract Expressionism Field Color Painting Canvas Original Signed EDL

C. 2000

$2,800
£2,135.65
€2,431.98
CA$3,934.85
A$4,291.51
CHF 2,273.35
MX$51,449.13
NOK 28,952.41
SEK 26,474.83
DKK 18,169.30

About the Item

A striking contemporary abstract work that reads as both gesture and apparition, Abstract Canine Form presents a poetic, almost spectral depiction of a dog emerging from a field of luminous color. The artist uses a refined interplay of sage green, atmospheric greys, and rich earthen tones to evoke the silhouette of a standing canine—its presence suggested rather than prescribed. The surface displays a masterful handling of wash and stain, allowing pigment to feather, bleed, and pool organically across the panel. The result is a dynamic tension between control and spontaneity, reminiscent of post-war abstraction while remaining distinctly contemporary in tone. The composition invites prolonged looking: what first appears as a broad colorfield gradually resolves into a figure—an abstracted animal rendered through shadow, movement, and negative space. This is a work that rewards collectors who appreciate quiet complexity and nuanced mark-making. Signed lower right. Presented in a sleek, modern black frame that enhances the painting’s architectural presence and clean contemporary edge. Gallery Notes A particularly compelling example of contemporary animal abstraction, ideal for collectors seeking works that bridge figurative suggestion and pure painterly expression. Its scale makes it especially versatile—equally at home in a modern living room, office, or curated gallery wall.
  • Creator:
    Edouard D. Louis (American, French)
  • Creation Year:
    C. 2000
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU139217217472

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