Dusk on the Ionian Sea
Physical Details
- Medium: Watercolor on Paper
- Dimensions: 15.0 × 21.0 cm
- Weight: 0.0 kg
- Date: 2024
- Location: France
- Certificate of Authenticity: N°20241205-0295
- Catalogue Number: AQC0798
- Collection: Mediterranean Echoes
Provenance
- Origin: Arnaud Quercy, Paris, France, 2024
Description
'Dusk on the Ionian Sea' captures the tranquil beauty of twilight descending upon coastal horizons. This abstract watercolor, painted on high-quality paper, invites viewers into a dreamlike landscape where geometric shapes and organic forms blend seamlessly, evoking the serenity of the Mediterranean coast.
The piece features a dominant palette of soft greens and purples, symbolizing the sea and sky as they merge at sunset.
The horizontal bands of color mirror the rippling waves and fading light, while vertical lines and structured forms hint at architectural silhouettes—perhaps distant masts or coastal structures. A single tilted shape in the foreground suggests movement, as if caught by the shifting tide or a gentle breeze.
With its layered tones and subtle gradients, the artwork embodies the calmness and reflection inspired by nature’s transitions. It draws on the artist’s fascination with capturing fleeting moments—where light, water, and land briefly harmonize before nightfall.
Part of Arnaud Quercy’s 2024 collection, this piece reflects his continuing exploration of balance between geometry and emotion. It resonates with viewers seeking art that inspires contemplation and brings a sense of stillness to any space.
'Dusk on the Ionian Sea' is delivered with a Certificate of Authenticity (N° 20241205-0295), ensuring its originality and value. Signed by the artist, it stands as a unique creation, perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
Where this work lives
- Series: Aegean Whispers
- Collection: Mediterranean Echoes
- Technique: Watercolor
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
- La plainte de Cybele - Variations 2
- The Solitary Cyclop
- Terres d Oliviers - Parfum de feuilles
- Cycladic Stillness - Fragmants of Silence
Documented at
- Gallery — Dusk on the Ionian Sea
- Nanopublication — Dusk on the Ionian Sea — Digital Image Documentation - aqc0798_img_full_2270x3405_webp
- Nanopublication — Dusk on the Ionian Sea — Physical Specifications
- Nanopublication — Dusk on the Ionian Sea — Computational Image Analysis - AQC0798
Thematic Elements
Technical Notes
- Format: Small
- Type: Painting
- Image resolution: 2270x3405 px
Page Information
- Last updated : 2026-06-11
- Language: EN | Version française
