
The Thin Air
2009
A small-scale oil on linen painting by Christopher Orr, *The Thin Air* presents a dreamlike, enigmatic scene rendered in the artist's characteristic muted, atmospheric palette. Orr's meticulous brushwork conjures a narrative that feels simultaneously nostalgic and unsettling, drawing from the visual language of mid-century illustration and folklore. The intimacy of the linen support enhances the quiet, otherworldly tension that defines his practice.
- Medium
- oil on linen
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- Auction House · Phillips
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April 11, 2018
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