Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9
Physical Details
- Medium: Acrylic on Wood Panel
- Dimensions: 15.0 × 21.0 × 0.3 cm
- Weight: 0.0 kg
- Date: 2024
- Location: France
- Certificate of Authenticity: N°20241201-0273
- Catalogue Number: AQC0776
- Collection: Synesthetic Explorations
Provenance
- Origin: Arnaud Quercy, Paris, France, 2024
Description
The truest statement of the triad. All three chord tones share the canvas generously — Db at four octaves, F at two, Ab at two — and the result is Db Major in near-perfect balance. Eight notes, Animé, soft and legato, the inverted bell dipping low before climbing to F6 at the peak. The four-beat pulse drives the phrase forward with quiet energy.
Blue-green toward black fills the lower registers where the root repeats across octaves. Red-violet appears in the middle where F4 holds a wide presence. Blue leans toward blue-violet at Ab3 and Ab4, the fifth adding depth beside the root. A single yellow-green accent at B3 offers the only warm intrusion — a brief flicker in an otherwise cool field.
Variation 6 is what Db Major sounds like when every chord tone has room to breathe. The balance is rare in this series, where non-chord accents usually compete for attention. Here, the triad speaks clearly.
Where this work lives
- Series: Db Major
- Collection: Synesthetic Explorations
- Technique: Acrylic
Exhibitions
- Rencontres au Marché de la Création (2024-04-23 → 2024-12-31, Marché de la Création – Paris Montparnasse, Paris)
- Salon d'art contemporain – Metamorphose, Paris (2024-12-26 → 2025-01-05, Halle des Blancs Manteaux, Paris)
- Permanent Collection 2025 – Resonance in Form (2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31, arnaudquercy.art, Paris)
- Paris Studio Visit (2025-02-18 → 2025-02-18, Artist's Studio, Paris)
- Marché d'Art Contemporain – Seine Port (2025-05-17 → 2025-05-17, MAC Seine-Port, Seine-Port)
- Nuit des Artistes, St Germain-en-Laye, France (2025-05-24 → 2025-05-24, La Nuit des Artistes, Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
- Marché de l'Art de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 17ème édition – France (2025-06-14 → 2025-06-14, Marché de l'Art, Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
- Salon d'art contemporain – Metamorphose 2025–2026, Paris (2025-12-26 → 2026-01-04, Halle des Blancs Manteaux, Paris)
- Art Quam Anima – Pre-opening (2026-01-31 → 2026-02-28, Art Quam Anima, Paris)
- Through the Aperture — Research on Harmony (2026-03-09 → 2026-04-30, Art Quam Anima, Paris)
Other works in this series
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 3
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 4
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 5
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 6
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 7
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 8
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 10
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 12
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variations 15
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variations 14
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variations 13
- Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variations 14
Documented at
- Gallery — Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9
- Nanopublication — Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9 — Digital Image Documentation - aqc0776_img_full_2307x3460_webp
- Nanopublication — Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9 — Physical Specifications
- Nanopublication — Db Major - Research on Harmony - Variation 9 — Computational Image Analysis - AQC0776
Thematic Elements
Technical Notes
- Format: Small
- Type: Painting
- Image resolution: 2307x3460 px
Page Information
- Last updated : 2026-06-11
- Language: EN | Version française
