Ab Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9

Physical Details
- Medium: Acrylic on Linen Canvas
- Dimensions: 81.0 × 100.0 cm
- Date: 2024
- Location: France
- Certificate of Authenticity: N°20240718-0186
- Catalogue Number: AQC0690
- Signature: Bottom, right
- Collection: Synesthetic Explorations
- Availability: Sold
Provenance
- Origin: Arnaud Quercy, Paris, France, 2024
- Acquired: St Charles, USA — 24 November 2024
- Private collection
Description
A-flat Major is a key that resonates with grandeur and pride, and here it is painted in a symphony of blues, reds, and purples that echo Chopin's powerful Polonaise in A-flat Major. Often regarded as a hymn to resilience, the bold, contrasting hues suggest both strength and serenity.
In Chopin’s Polonaise, there is an undulating rhythm that rises, falls, and rises again, like a call to endurance through times of adversity.
In this painting, the colors are layered and geometric, suggesting movement and momentum.
Do these shades reflect courage or resolve, or perhaps both in a single stroke? Much like the polonaise’s spirited rhythm, the colors seem to pulse, drawing the viewer into an imagined dance. Imagine the brushstrokes as the determined beat of Chopin’s tempo, each one carefully chosen to capture the defiance and nobility that his music evokes. In sound and sight, there is an invitation to feel the rhythm of pride, tenacity, and quiet resolve.
Collection
Synesthetic Explorations
Contemporary
Technical Notes
- Format: Monumental
- Type: Painting
- Image resolution: 2093x2617 px
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- Last updated : 2026-02-18
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