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Artwork details
- Medium : Pencil, Charcoal on Canvas , Wood
- Framing : Framed
- Dimensions : 15.7x47.2in
About this artwork
This expansive panoramic composition captures the protected bay of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat through Ruff's signature blend of vivid acrylic and bold black ink contours. The work spans the peninsula's lush, verdant hillsides dotted with Belle Époque villas cascading toward the tranquil azure harbor.
Dense emerald vegetation frames the composition on both sides, creating a natural window onto the scene. Between the hills, sailboats rest peacefully on… crystalline water rendered in layers of cobalt and cerulean. The foreground features intimate architectural details—terra-cotta roofs, palm fronds—grounding the viewer in Mediterranean domesticity before the eye travels across the bay's expanse.
Ruff's technique merges topographical precision with expressive interpretation. Heavy ink linework defines every building, tree, and vessel with graphic clarity while saturated acrylics pulse with the peninsula's legendary light. The result captures Cap Ferrat's essence: cultivated elega
Dense emerald vegetation frames the composition on both sides, creating a natural window onto the scene. Between the hills, sailboats rest peacefully on… crystalline water rendered in layers of cobalt and cerulean. The foreground features intimate architectural details—terra-cotta roofs, palm fronds—grounding the viewer in Mediterranean domesticity before the eye travels across the bay's expanse.
Ruff's technique merges topographical precision with expressive interpretation. Heavy ink linework defines every building, tree, and vessel with graphic clarity while saturated acrylics pulse with the peninsula's legendary light. The result captures Cap Ferrat's essence: cultivated elega
Benoit RUFF
France
Credentials
- Works on commission
Benoît Ruff is a multidisciplinary French artist and photographer whose background in art direction and Hollywood studios informs his mastery of photography, painting, and digital techniques. He fuses high-resolution digital sensors, gouache, and watercolor on fine art paper to create luminous, dreamlike compositions bridging reality and imagination, often evoking Modern Neo-Impressionism. His signature style features kinetic energy, painterly blurs, and classical grace in both urban and natural scenes. Through his tactile, glowing works, he seeks to capture the pulse of modern life and the subjectivity of perception, inviting viewers into states of reverie and emotional resonance.
Benoit RUFF
Saint cap ferrat
$8,190