The Monk's garden

Physical Details
- Medium: Oil on Linen Canvas
- Dimensions: 50.0 × 70.0 cm
- Weight: 0.0 kg
- Date: 2022
- Location: France
- Certificate of Authenticity: N°20221231-0009
- Catalogue Number: AQC0339
- Collection: Short Stories
Provenance
- Origin: Arnaud Quercy, Paris, France, 2022
Description
The Monk's Garden explores the tension between geometric abstraction and organic form through bold color relationships and fragmented composition. This work from the Short Stories collection demonstrates Quercy's approach to contemporary painting, where structured elements interact with fluid shapes to create visual narratives that resist simple interpretation.
Black areas anchor the composition while warm orange and brown tones flow throughout the surface, creating substantial presence across multiple zones. Red-orange accents provide dynamic contrast, with subtle blue and yellow notes appearing as precise color punctuation. The oil technique allows colors to blend and separate in controlled passages, building depth through layered applications on linen canvas.
The painting measures 50 × 70 cm and weighs as a substantial canvas work, signed by the artist with certificate of authenticity number 20221231-0009. Created in France during 2022, this piece represents Quercy's contemporary style within his broader artistic practice, combining technical precision with expressive color handling.
Collection
Short Stories
Contemporary
Technical Notes
- Format: Large
- Type: Painting
- Image resolution: 2760x3681 px
Related Documentation
- Gallery page (EN)https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2022/01/the-monks-garden_3w2.html
- Gallery page (FR)https://artquamanima.com/fr/oeuvres/2022/01/le-jardin-du-moine_3w2.html
- Nanopublication: Digital Image Documentation - aqc0339_img_full_2760x3681_webphttps://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-digital-image-documentation-aqc0339_img_full_2760x3681_webp.html
https://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-digital-image-documentation-aqc0339_img_full_2760x3681_webp.pdf - Nanopublication: Physical Specificationshttps://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-physical-specifications.html
https://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-physical-specifications.pdf - Nanopublication: Computational Image Analysis - AQC0339https://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-computational-image-analysis-aqc0339.html
https://multimodal.institute/en/nanopubs/2026/02/AQC0339-computational-image-analysis-aqc0339.pdf
References
- Catalogue Raisonnéhttps://arnaudquercy.art/en/catalogue-raisonne/index.html
- Art Quam Animahttps://artquamanima.com/en/gallery/index.html
Page Information
- Last updated : 2026-04-09
- Language: EN | Version française