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Elger Esser — Canal des Allemands, Frankreich
Elger Esser

Canal des Allemands, Frankreich

A serene and atmospheric photograph by Elger Esser depicting a tranquil canal in France, rendered in his signature muted, painterly tones that evoke a sense of timelessness and quiet contemplation. The still waters of the Canal des Allemands reflect the surrounding landscape, blurring the boundary between sky and earth in a dreamlike composition. Mounted behind acrylic glass using the Diasec process, the chromogenic print achieves a luminous depth and richness that enhances Esser's meditation on memory, landscape, and the passage of time.

Medium
Chromogenic print, Diasec mounted.

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Photographs Evening & Day

October 5, 2016

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Elger Esser, Canal des Allemands, Frankreich

A serene and atmospheric photograph by Elger Esser depicting a tranquil canal in France, rendered in his signature muted, painterly tones that evoke a sense of timelessness and quiet contemplation. The still waters of the Canal des Allemands reflect the surrounding landscape, blurring the boundary between sky and earth in a dreamlike composition. Mounted behind acrylic glass using the Diasec process, the chromogenic print achieves a luminous depth and richness that enhances Esser's meditation on memory, landscape, and the passage of time.

Medium
Chromogenic print, Diasec mounted.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Europe, Naturalistic, Serene, Landscape, Chromogenic Print, German, Canal, Earth Tones, Architecture, Contemporary

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