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Tramps - Konstantin Bauer
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$220.00 NZD
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$220.00 NZD
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Archival giclée
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Description
Konstantin Bauer's 'Tramps' offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of marginalised figures in late 19th-century Russia, rendered in soft pastels and muted tones.
Konstantin Konstantinovich Bauer, a Russian artist born in 1865, is best known for his realist paintings and drawings depicting scenes of everyday life, often with a focus on the working class and peasantry. 'Tramps' exemplifies Bauer's commitment to portraying the realities of Russian society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The work presents two figures, presumably vagrants, rendered in a muted palette of greys, browns, and ochres. The artist's use of pastel lends a soft, almost melancholic quality to the scene, highlighting the weariness etched on the subjects' faces. Their weathered features and simple attire speak to a life of hardship and marginalisation. The composition, with its close-up perspective, invites the viewer to engage with the subjects on a personal level, fostering empathy and understanding. As a fine art print, 'Tramps' offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the social realities of Russia during a period of significant change. Its understated colour palette and poignant subject matter make it a compelling addition to any home, sparking conversation and contemplation.
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Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Tramps - Konstantin Bauer
Regular price
From $130.00 NZD
Sale price
From $130.00 NZD
Regular price
Fine Art Framed / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / Black frame
Artist Biography
Konštantín Bauer
Konštantín Bauer, though tragically short-lived, stands as a pivotal figure in Slovak Modernism. Born in 1893, his artistic journey was a fervent exploration of colour and form, heavily influenced by the burgeoning Expressionist movement. Bauer wasn't merely replicating trends; he was internalising and transforming them. He studied in Budapest, but his career truly blossomed upon returning to Slovakia, where he became deeply embedded in the local artistic community, exhibiting alongside other Slovak modernists and helping to define a new artistic identity for the region.
Bauer's oeuvre is characterised by bold brushstrokes and vibrant hues. He had a particular talent for capturing the essence of the Slovak landscape and its people. His paintings often depict scenes of rural life, rendered with a raw emotional intensity that set him apart from his contemporaries. Key works, such as his landscapes and portraits of peasants, showcase his ability to infuse everyday subjects with profound meaning.
Despite his untimely death in 1928 at just 35, Konštantín Bauer left an indelible mark on Slovak art. His commitment to expressing the Slovak spirit through a modern lens continues to inspire. Collecting a Bauer print is not just about acquiring a beautiful piece of art; it's about owning a fragment of Slovak cultural history, a testament to a life dedicated to artistic innovation.
Bauer's oeuvre is characterised by bold brushstrokes and vibrant hues. He had a particular talent for capturing the essence of the Slovak landscape and its people. His paintings often depict scenes of rural life, rendered with a raw emotional intensity that set him apart from his contemporaries. Key works, such as his landscapes and portraits of peasants, showcase his ability to infuse everyday subjects with profound meaning.
Despite his untimely death in 1928 at just 35, Konštantín Bauer left an indelible mark on Slovak art. His commitment to expressing the Slovak spirit through a modern lens continues to inspire. Collecting a Bauer print is not just about acquiring a beautiful piece of art; it's about owning a fragment of Slovak cultural history, a testament to a life dedicated to artistic innovation.
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Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
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