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Large Pears #41

Alexander Lufer

2023 • Germany • Oil on Canvas

39 x 63 in

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Alexander Lufer

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Artwork details

Medium : Oil on Canvas
Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
Dimensions : 39.4x63in

About this artwork

At the heart of "Large Pears" lies an exploration of the pear as a symbol of abundance, fertility, and sensuality.

These "Large Pears", magnified beyond their natural proportions, transcend their mundane existence to become emblems of contemplation and introspection.

The interplay of light and shadow gives the simple fruit an unusual atmosphere, evoking a sense of transience and fleeting beauty. One cannot help but reflect on the transitory… nature of existence, reflected in the ripeness of the pear standing on the threshold of decay.

Conversely, "Big Pears" moves sharply away from the temporal realm as the pear becomes an eternal symbol of vitality and stability.

"Big Pears" is an attempt to confront one's own mortality, to embrace the fleeting beauty of existence and find solace in the enduring essence of the human spirit.

Alexander Lufer

Germany

Credentials

International Exposure
Experienced Artist
Favorited by galleries
Featured in gallery curations
Works on commission

« It is very likely that the digital revolution taking place before our eyes will radically change art. And if I'm lucky, I can reflect these changes in my paintings. »

Alexander Lufer is an experienced painter based in Germany whose work has been featured in solo and group shows internationally. With a background in architecture, Lufer developed his artistic practice inspired by the Dutch Vanitas and artists like Jeff Koons. Working in oil on canvas, he explores themes of technology and the tension between tradition and modernity through altered landscapes and unexpected still lifes.

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Alexander Lufer

Large Pears #41

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