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Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 42 W x 42 H x 2 D in
Ships in a Crate
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"Navigator" is Isabelle Gougenheim's visual homage to the spirit of discovery, deeply rooted in the historical and geographical significance of her hometown, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. This small French town, nestled in the Vosges Mountains, is renowned for its remarkable contribution to history as the birthplace of the name 'America,' honoring the explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Crafted in her Chicago studio, Isabelle's work captures the essence of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, intertwining the past with the present. The mixed media on canvas—a bold and textured blend of acrylics, spray paint, pencil, and pastel—reflects the myriad ways that this town has influenced the world's understanding of geography and exploration. Each element is a nod to the tools of old-world navigators, transformed into a modern artistic language that speaks to the viewer's sense of adventure and discovery. At its heart, "Navigator" is about connection—between past and present, between the artist and her audience, and between the historic town that named 'America' and the bustling urban landscape of Chicago. It is a statement piece for art lovers who appreciate the blend of historical depth and contemporary craft. Simple in its complexity, "Navigator" invites viewers to find their own path, evoking the essence of exploration that Isabelle's work so elegantly captures. "Navigator" invites viewers to traverse history through Isabelle's eyes. Each brushstroke and line is a tribute to the cartographic heritage of her childhood home—a place where the world's explorers once convened to map the unknown. This artwork is a conversation starter, encouraging art lovers to delve into the story of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, to appreciate the town's place in history, and to consider how it connects to the broader canvas of global exploration.
Painting:Acrylic on Canvas
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:42 W x 42 H x 2 D in
Frame:White
Ready to Hang:Yes
Packaging:Ships in a Crate
Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:United States.
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Isabelle Gougenheim’s paintings and drawings are visual and sensorial experiences that should be lived, felt and understood uniquely by each individual. By using neon “emergency” colors as well as dots, crosses and other patterns, the French-born Chicagoan brings life and rhythm to her blank canvas. She invites the viewer to enter her unique world and discover the characters that live into it. With her paintings, Isabelle Gougenheim aims to leave the viewer wondering about simple living matters and to recreate a world with their own interpretation and story.
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