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Roland de Laforcade

La Rhume

1970s

Original etching on wove paper

65.5 × 41.5 cm

Ed. 32/80

Location: Switzerland

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About the artwork

This delicate seascape by Roland de Laforcade captures the serene meeting of sea, sky and land in a luminous composition evoking both calm and immensity. The artist's refined use of tonal gradations - from the deep blues of the waves to the soft ochres of the sandy shore - creates an impression of depth and atmospheric movement. The light clouds scattered across the sky lend the scene a poetic dimension, expressing a suspended moment between movement and immobility.

Expert opinion

La Rhume illustrates Laforcade's mastery of subtle chromatic layering and his sensitivity to natural light. His talent for balancing precision and emotion places him in the tradition of modern French landscape painters who reinterpret nature with lyricism. The discreet harmony and sober palette of this print make it a timeless reflection on the solitude and beauty of the everyday horizon.

About the artist

Born in France, member of an important French family, the artist has exhibited his works, mainly prints and multiples, in several museums, including the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec collection and the Unisa Art Gallery in Pretoria. He was exhibited at the 6th Biennale of Graphic Arts in Ljubljana in 1965.

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