Flowers and fruit (1924) by Georges Valmier Material:225g Fine Art Paper The vertical format deepens the

The vertical format deepens the sense of stillness

the intricate gold patterning

rhythmically structured composition that reflects the Stockholm designer's musical instincts brought into visual form

A graceful figure anchors the composition

letting the upper petals open into clear ground

Flowers and fruit (1924) by Georges Valmier Material:225g Fine Art Paper The vertical format deepens thePainted in 1924, this still life reveals Valmier at the height of his Cubist inflected abstraction. Flowers and fruit dissolve into interlocking planes of vivid colour warm oranges, deep purples, and acid greens held together by confident curvilinear contours. The composition pulsates with decorative energy while retaining a clear sense of volume and spatial depth. It is a work that belongs equally to the tradition of French still life painting and to