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George Condo — Young Girl with Blue Dress
George Condo

Young Girl with Blue Dress

2007

A young girl is rendered in George Condo's signature style of "artificial realism," blending classical portraiture with distorted, fragmented features that simultaneously evoke innocence and unease. Her blue dress anchors the composition with rich, painterly color, while her face shifts between the recognizable and the surreal. The work reflects Condo's ongoing dialogue with the Old Masters, reimagining traditional figurative painting through a lens of psychological tension and dark humor.

Medium
oil on canvas

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20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale

November 26, 2017

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George Condo, Young Girl with Blue Dress, 2007

A young girl is rendered in George Condo's signature style of "artificial realism," blending classical portraiture with distorted, fragmented features that simultaneously evoke innocence and unease. Her blue dress anchors the composition with rich, painterly color, while her face shifts between the recognizable and the surreal. The work reflects Condo's ongoing dialogue with the Old Masters, reimagining traditional figurative painting through a lens of psychological tension and dark humor.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
2007
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Figurative Painting, Distorted Realism, Male Artist, Modern Figure, Distorted Figuration, Female Subject, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Blue Tones, Portrait, Contemporary Art, Psychological Tension, Established Artist, Blue Palette, Neo-Expressionism, Oil on Canvas

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Chase Langford , Rocky Lindt