La huitième garde
Dominic Besner
€35535.00
Out of stock
Technique: Mixed media on canvas
Dimensions: 183 x 122 x 2 cm
Year: 1998 - 2000
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This piece, titled La huitième garde, is an emblematic work by Canadian artist Dominic Besner, created between 1998 and 2000. With his distinctive mixed-media style, Besner merges vibrant colors and complex textures to bring to life a figure that evokes mystery and dynamism. The composition seems to capture a moment of movement within a fantastical world, where figurative and abstract elements intertwine. The artwork suggests a profound and mystical narrative, transporting the viewer to an imaginative space rich with symbolism.
What makes this piece especially appealing is its history and exclusivity. It is part of the private collection of the founder of Cirque du Soleil, who has safeguarded this work for over two decades. Now, for the first time in 20 years, this masterpiece is available to collectors.
Owning La huitième garde means not only acquiring a striking and captivating piece of art but also becoming part of the history of one of the world's most selective collections. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a work that has been cherished in the art world and is now awaiting a new home in the collection of someone who values Besner's singularity and legacy. Are you ready to give this artistic gem a new meaning and place?