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George Condo — Surrealist Landscape
George Condo

Surrealist Landscape

1983

A dreamlike landscape rendered in richly layered oil paint, this work by George Condo merges abstraction and figuration in a visually disorienting yet captivating composition. Condo's signature blend of art historical references and psychological tension animates the scene with distorted forms, fragmented figures, and an unsettling color palette that hovers between the comic and the grotesque. The painting exemplifies Condo's concept of "artificial realism," where familiar imagery is fractured and reassembled into a world that feels simultaneously recognizable and deeply strange.

Medium
oil on canvas

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George Condo, Surrealist Landscape, 1983

A dreamlike landscape rendered in richly layered oil paint, this work by George Condo merges abstraction and figuration in a visually disorienting yet captivating composition. Condo's signature blend of art historical references and psychological tension animates the scene with distorted forms, fragmented figures, and an unsettling color palette that hovers between the comic and the grotesque. The painting exemplifies Condo's concept of "artificial realism," where familiar imagery is fractured and reassembled into a world that feels simultaneously recognizable and deeply strange.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1983
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, 20th-Century Art, Figurative Painting, Male Artist, Landscape, Distorted Imagery, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Vibrant Colors, Neo-Expressionism, Oil on Canvas

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