The painting "Nocturne LXXXXIX" from 2000 presents masterful handling of line and color by Jan Dobkowski. The composition consists of intricate, winding lines that create organic and rhythmic forms. The work radiates calmness and reflection, fitting into the trend of abstract expressionism, dominated by the idea of linearity as the fundamental artistic expression. The piece continues the artist's fascination with nature, movement, and the dynamics of forms, as well as his philosophical approach to the creative process as an ongoing dialogue with oneself.

Portrait of the Creator

  • Artist

    Jan Dobkowski

  • Date of birth and death

    8 June 1942

  • Natinality

    Poland

  • Style

    Modern Polish avant-garde, abstract and figurative painting

  • Significant works

    Double Girl’ series, spatial neon compositions, participation in Neo-Neo-Neo group

Information about the work

  • Year:

    2000

  • Execution technique:

    acrylic, canvas

  • Theme:

    abstraction, line, rhythm, calmness, reflection, nature, creative process

Internal Narrative and Creative Framework

  • Inner Narrative

    The work contains hidden references to cyclicality and transience, expressed through the continuity and rhythm of lines that symbolize the constant process of life and creativity.

The key to interpreting the work

It is recommended to analyze the ornamental structure of the lines and the dynamics of colors, which create a harmonious, meditative space, emphasizing the depth and universality of the theme.

Auction information

  • Estimated price:

    70 000 - 90 000 zł

  • Auction price:

    60 000 zł

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Strings, 1976

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The Weaker Sex, 1971

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Strongwoman, 1985

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Oceanida from Santorini, 1990

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Waiting, 1989

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  • Year: 1989
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Ocean, 1988

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Total Threat, 1980

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