Johan Abeling (1953)
Country Estate
2001 | oil paint on board | 100 × 135 cm
This large gate painted in the middle of nowhere most likely leads to a grand villa somewhere in real life.
Nineteenth-century villas appear in several of Johan Abeling’s paintings. Based on actual homes, they are placed in landscapes where they do not belong. The hidden presence of people heightens the eerie silence of the landscape.
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