Description
Estimate：£40,000-£50,000
Image Size: 128 cm x 87 cm (50 3/8 x 34 1/4 inches) All measurements are approximate.
Signed (reverse)
This painting comes with a COA issued by Artist Museums.
Nicolas Party, born in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1980, is a Swiss artist. He obtained a Master’s degree in Fine Arts from the Glasgow School of Art in 2009 and initially worked as a 3D animator. He has lived and worked in Brussels and New York. Party is known for his adept use of surprise and whimsy, often incorporating themes such as cats, fruits, trees, and flowers into his work. His artistic practice spans various mediums, including oil painting, pastels, sculpture, video, and installations. He deliberately omits certain details in his creations to emphasize the timeless and cross-cultural nature of his artwork.
This vibrant oil painting by Swiss artist Nicolas Party presents a still life of four objects, including a blue coffee pot, a green bottle, and two red vessels. The bold, geometric forms and contrasting colors give the piece an almost surreal, dreamlike quality. The use of vivid colors—particularly the striking blue, red, and green—creates a sense of harmony while also evoking a playful, whimsical atmosphere. Party’s work is known for its exploration of color and form, and this painting exemplifies his unique ability to turn everyday objects into visually engaging, abstract compositions. By simplifying shapes and utilizing strong, flat color, Party emphasizes the inherent beauty and visual impact of these ordinary items, encouraging viewers to see them in a new light.
