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Richard GowerContemplative Park Retreat-original impressionism figurative oil painting- Art2025
2025
$1,350.33
£995
€1,161.33
CA$1,870.90
A$2,033.59
CHF 1,088.62
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NOK 13,718.68
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This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online.
"Contemplative Park Retreat" by Richard Gower is a captivating original figurative painting that invites viewers into a tranquil oasis, capturing the essence of a serene park scene. Executed with finesse in oil on board and adorned with an expressive impressionistic style, this framed artwork depicts a moment of quiet reflection amidst nature.
At the heart of the composition is a solitary figure seated on a bench, embraced by the lush surroundings. Gower's masterful brushstrokes convey the contemplative mood, creating an atmosphere of calm and introspection. In the distance, a couple leisurely strolls, their presence adding a touch of narrative to the scene.
The color scheme, characterized by blue, white, and pastel tones, harmonizes with the natural palette of the park. Gower's use of color not only captures the play of light and shadow on the foliage but also enhances the overall sense of tranquility.
The framed presentation adds a layer of sophistication, framing the scene with an elegant touch. Gower's signature is a mark of authenticity, and "Contemplative Park Retreat" is ready to be prominently displayed. Whether observed up close or from a distance, the painting invites viewers to escape into the quietude of this idyllic park retreat.
For those seeking to bring a touch of serene contemplation into their collection, the artwork is available for purchase at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea and online. "Contemplative Park Retreat" not only captures a specific moment of repose but also serves as an ode to the enduring beauty and solace found in the simplicity of nature.
Artist biography:
Richard Gower embarked on his artistic journey at Batley College of Art in the 1980s, specialising in fine art and sculpture. Gower has developed a distinctive style, particularly evident in his renowned ‘Reflections’ series, where his practice revolves around observation and chance. Adopting a voyeuristic approach, Gower skilfully captures the fleeting moments of strangers’ daily activities.
Richard Gower’s distinctive, unique style has attracted a number of high-profile collectors includ- ing Her Late Majesty The Queen, The Duchess of York and The Lord Mayor of Westminster. Richard
Gower’s works have found their place in numerous private collections across the UK, Europe, and the US.
Richard Gower’s semi-abstracted, figurative compositions exude both serenity and intrigue, quietly beckoning viewers to construct narratives around the anonymous characters immortalized in oil paint. Gower’s ‘Reflections’ serve as snapshots, freeze frames of people from all walks of life, enabling him to engage in a sort of artistic people watching. Whether it be a sunny day casting shadows or the aftermath of a storm with reflections in a path, his works encapsulate moments frozen in time.
Drawing inspiration from the Modern Masters, including Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso, Sickert, and Francis Bacon, Gower’s fascination with these great painters has pushed the boundaries of his creativity and refined his personal ‘Reflections’ style over the years.
Richard Gower’s artistic prowess and ability to capture the essence of human experiences through his ‘Reflections’ series have solidified his position as an acclaimed artist.
- Creator:Richard Gower (British)
- Creation Year:2025
- Dimensions:Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU468316794862
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