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Almine Rech

Matthieu Ronsse Cheap Imitations

Nov 17 — Dec 22, 2012 | Paris

Almine Rech Gallery is pleased to present the second solo exhibition in Paris, of Belgian artist, Matthieu Ronsse. What first strikes the viewer about Matthieu Ronsse’s work is his remarkable mastery of the paintbrush and his almost casual method of selecting his materials and his artworks. Indeed, Ronsse’s technique is reminiscent of those Masters of classical painting such as Van Eyck, Rembrandt, Greco, Cranach, Velazquez, Renoir, etc. However, he doesn’t confine himself to classical materials and seeks to surpass any…

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Selected artworks

  • Matthieu Ronsse,                                      Le Fils de Francis,                 2012

    Matthieu Ronsse Le Fils de Francis, 2012

    Mixed Media
    233 x 155 cm
    91 3/4 x 61 in

  • Matthieu Ronsse,                                      Cosy Fear,                 2012

    Matthieu Ronsse Cosy Fear, 2012

    131 x 97 x 4 cm
    51 5/8 x 38 1/4 x 1 5/8 in

  • Matthieu Ronsse,                                      Half Eaten Rennaissance Head,                 2012

    Matthieu Ronsse Half Eaten Rennaissance Head, 2012

    Oil on wood
    72 x 53 cm (framed)
    29 1/8 x 20 7/8 in (framed)

  • Matthieu Ronsse,                                      Christ with the Masterbathing Dwarf,                 2012

    Matthieu Ronsse Christ with the Masterbathing Dwarf, 2012

    Mixed Media
    300 x 566 cm