
Woman & Man
A dynamic and psychologically charged composition, George Condo's *Woman & Man* renders its two figures in his signature "artificial realism," blending Old Master painterly technique with fragmented, distorted facial features that teeter between the comic and the grotesque. The oil on canvas work showcases Condo's masterful manipulation of form, as the figures appear simultaneously classical and fractured, their expressions conveying an unsettling emotional tension. Rich, layered brushwork and a bold color palette reflect Condo's ability to bridge the traditions of European figurative painting with a distinctly contemporary psychological intensity.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
February 9, 2016
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