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Painting description

The painting is a surreal fusion of human and animal. It depicts a figure with a woman’s torso and a horse’s head, creating a striking and intriguing contrast. Warm skin tones dominate alongside the cool browns and grays of the horse’s head. In the foreground we see the figure holding an ice cream cone, whose flavor the horse’s tongue appears to be tasting. In the background, unusual elements float: a fish, a strawberry, and a cauliflower, all suspended on thin threads. This composition creates an atmosphere of unease and surprise, as if we had stepped into a world of dreams—a kind of “dreamland.” The artist employs a realistic style, which gives the painting a very clear and detailed appearance. This technique allows the viewer to focus on anatomical precision and the work’s surreal aspect. The painting evokes a mix of emotions, from astonishment to amusement. “That’s a horse with ice cream!” a child would cry, looking at this oddity with a smile. Personally, I feel intrigued by the strangeness of this composition, which compels me to reflect on the boundaries of reality and imagination. Is it a dream or waking life? It makes one pause for a moment and ask a few questions about the nature of the world around us.
English painting
Frank Kortan more paintings

Der naschende be Kentaurus

  • Cat. no.: fko18
  • dimensions: 70 x 60 cm
  • Price: Price by email
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Type of medium used:
Oil painting
Type of material:
canvas
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