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Diamond District, NYC

Limited Edition by Benoit Havard

£1,295

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  • Edition: 50
  • Framed size: 100.4 x 100.4 x 10 cm
  • Image size: 90 x 90 x 10 cm
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Benoit Havard captures the vibrant essence of New York City’s iconic Diamond District in this stunning limited edition piece. Measuring 100.4 × 100.4 cm, the artwork is a masterful blend of cityscape and abstract expressionism. Havard employs a textured palette knife technique, enhanced with hand-embellished brush mark gels and oil overpaints, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. The bustling streets, illuminated by the glow of city lights, evoke a sense of movement and energy that is quintessentially New York. The cool blues and warm oranges contrast beautifully, drawing the viewer into the heart of the city. This piece is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of urban sophistication to their collection. Its bold presence and intricate details make it a captivating focal point in any room, offering a window into the vibrant life of the city that never sleeps.

About the Artist

Born in 1981 in Orléans, France, Benoît Havard began drawing and painting at the age of six. As a child, his mother used to take him to art galleries and museums where he was drawn to energetic works, such as those by the French landscape painter Michel Jouenne. In 1998, he enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts de Cherbourg, where Lejeune and Valadié became his teachers. By the age of 19, Benoît was painting full-time, first exploring watercolours on trips to Morocco and eventually settling into working with oils and a palette knife. Today, Benoît creates dreamy, luminescent urban landscapes…

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