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The Council House

Original by Benoit Havard

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  • Original Artwork
  • Framed size: 106.4 x 106.4 x 10 cm
  • Image size: 100 x 100 x 10 cm
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Benoit Havard’s ‘The Council House’ is a captivating exploration of urban architecture, rendered in the rich textures of oil on canvas. This original piece, measuring 10 x 106.4 x 106.4 cm, captures the grandeur of cityscapes with a masterful use of the palette knife. The painting’s vibrant blues and warm yellows create a striking contrast, evoking the dynamic energy of the city. The reflection of the iconic building in the water adds depth and intrigue, inviting viewers to explore the layers of the urban landscape. Framed elegantly, this artwork is a testament to Havard’s skill in capturing the essence of city life. Perfect for any collection, it brings a touch of sophistication and a conversation starter to your home.

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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