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Forces at Play: The Art of Alain Hentschel

Figuration

Cosmic-Shell, a reflection of the galaxy in a simple shell.

"Cosmic Shell"

acrylic on canvas
28"w x 28"h
2023

Shadow, German Shepard, Great dog,

"Shadow"

acrylic on canvas
24"w x 30"h
2023

Bateau Bleu no.2 was inspired by an abandoned boat I found on the Yonne river in Burgundy France.

"Bateau Bleu, no.2"

acrylic on canvas
4'w x 6'h
1993 - 2015

"Bateau Bleu"

Bateau Bleu no.1 was inspired by another abandoned boat I found on the Yonne river in Burgundy France.

"Blue Boat, no.1"

acrylic on canvas
4'w x 6'h
1993

A metaphysical image also taken from an abandoned boat on the Yonne river.

"The Other Side"

acrylic on canvas
36”w x 24”h
1991

Having lived for some time in Burgundy France, it was horse country.

"Flight"

acrylic on canvas
4'w x 6'h
1993

My horse Hank.

"Hank"

acrylic on canvas
24"w x 30"h
1993

Wisdom of Night is the translation. It may not make sense in either language but strikes a cord with me for those quiet dark nights in the country.

"Sagesse de Nuit"

acrylic on canvas
30"w x 24"h
1992

I found this bird willing to pose and took advantage.

"Bird on a Branch"

acrylic on canvas
14"w x 14"h
1993-2020

This is an abstraction of all that is organic and living, including those man made things that disintegrate.

"Back to the Garden"

acrylic on canvas / tryptic
72"w x 30"h
2021

"Back to the Garden in situ"

The power of magic exists..

"Voo Doo"

acrylic on canvas
4'w x 6'h
1991

I made an image of things that spook a horse. A ghostly horse.

"Rêve d'un Cheval de Spectacle"

acrylic on canvas
48"w x 60"h
1993

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