Name: Processie-optocht – Nest Martens (1925–2024)
SKU: MUN_15061
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Procession parade – Nest Martens (1925–2024)

€495,00

A colorful procession of villagers and clergy, led by a banner, marches through the golden cornfield toward the church on the horizon. The warm hues, flowing lines, and attention to detail beautifully capture the atmosphere of tradition, community, and the rhythm of village life. "Procession" is a narrative painting that celebrates the rich Flemish countryside and the power of ritual.

Artist: Nest Martens (1925–2024)
Title: Procession parade
Technique: Oil on panel
Dimensions: 50 x 40 cm
Signature: signed lower right

1 in stock

Description

Nest Martens (1925–2024) is considered a modern heir to Flemish Expressionism. From an early, Permeke-like visual language, he developed his own highly stylized form language with bold lines and bright color fields. His work balances between abstraction and figuration, often focusing on human figures and their interrelationships, making it a source of continued appeal to both collectors and art lovers.